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Baptists and the American Civil War: October 30, 1863

The North Carolina Baptist Convention assembles at the First Baptist Church of Raleigh and passes a resolution on “the State of the Country.” The resolution is lengthy, offering commentary on the United States, Confederate States and the war, but especially dwelling upon the revivals within the Confederate Army. The close of another Conventional year finds…

October 30, 2013 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

Baptists and the American Civil War: January 26, 1861

“The disunion mania which now pervades the breasts of so many Southern men progresses with unprecedented rapidity, and like the devastating tornado threatens to prostrate all in the dust.” So declares Alfred Dockery (1797-1873), slaveholder, leader among North Carolina Baptists, a general in the N.C. Militia, a state senator, and a U.S. Congressman. As a…

January 26, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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