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New York City of the Civil War era

Baptists and the American Civil War: February 16, 1863

Far away from the battlefields and the contraband camps in which many New Yorkers serve the cause of freedom for all, open space in New York City is becoming all the more rare. The growth in the density of New York City is now impacting the Madison Avenue Baptist Church, a congregation seeking to make…

February 16, 2013 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
James R. Graves

Baptists and the American Civil War: December 14, 1861

James R. Graves, editor of the Tennessee Baptist and a long-time lightning rod in Baptist life, frequently publishes letters from readers who are appreciative of him. Graves’ critics fault him for his northern roots and Landmark ecclesiology. B. F. Burroughs, a Texas Baptist, offers a strong defense of Graves, as well as commentary regarding the…

December 14, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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