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Tag Archives: confederate soldiers paroled

Baptists and the American Civil War: May 15, 1865

With the war officially over, hundreds of Confederate soldiers are paroled daily, effectively forgiven for their involvement in the rebellion against the United States and permitted to go home. Among Baptist soldiers paroled this day are F. W. Eason of South Carolina and James Harris of Georgia. Eason, baptized in 1858 by the venerable Basil…

May 15, 2015 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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