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Tag Archives: january 1863

Baptists and the American Civil War: January 8, 1864

As it has done on a number of occasions in recent months, the South Carolina Confederate Baptist, edited by Jacob M. C. Breaker, again blasts Christians of the Confederacy, including many Baptists, who insist on further entwining church and state in the already de facto Christian Confederate States of America. Church state union is a…

January 8, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
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Baptists and the American Civil War: January 27, 1863

Not surprisingly, Baptists North and South routinely speak unfavorably of their national counterparts. Rhetoric flows from pulpits and in print, the latter being more common in the South simply because there are far more Baptist newspapers operating in the Confederacy than in the United States. In addition, the war is almost exclusively battled on Southern…

January 27, 2013 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

Baptists and the American Civil War: January 24, 1863

In the North, today’s edition of Harper’s Weekly features a celebrative illustration of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln‘s Emancipation Proclamation, drawn by Thomas Nast. A family of former slaves is pictured in the center, with a portrait of Lincoln hanging on the wall. The past is illustrated to the left, and a hopeful future is envisioned…

January 24, 2013 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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