Which group formed the Christian Commission during the Civil War to support military chaplains and furnish troops with Bibles in addition to other charitable works?
a. American Red Cross
b. Daughters of Liberty
c. Minutemen
d. United States Sanitary Commission
e. YMCA
ANS: E
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