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Confederate Capitol, Richmond, Virginia

Baptists and the American Civil War: December 13, 1865

The white citizens of Virginia are busy trying to re-order state, economy and industry. Today, following an opening prayer by Richmond Baptist minister Rev. Jeremiah Jeter,  the Virginia legislature in session reviews bills pertaining to the extension of debts, the repairing and resumption of railroads, the restoration of banks, and the re-stabilizing of various public…

December 13, 2015 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
Slavery

Baptists and the American Civil War: December 12, 1864

In the Confederate capitol in Richmond, today’s session of the House of Delegates of the Virginia Legislature is opened by Rev. Jeremiah B. Jeter, pastor of the city’s Grace Street Baptist Church, and one of the most prominent Southern Baptists of the Confederacy. Both Senate and House discuss the prospects of arming slaves for military…

December 12, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
26th Virginia Regiment

Baptists and the American Civil War: December 11, 1863

As the war moves into its third winter, the state of Virginia, home to Richmond, the capital city of the Confederacy, struggles all the more. The Virginia General Assembly is in session in Richmond today, the fifth day of the 1863-1864 session. Jeremiah Bell Jeter, pastor of the city’s Grace Street Baptist Church and ardent…

December 11, 2013 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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