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Baptists and the American Civil War: November 2, 1864

Today the Federal crimping of Confederate capabilities continues with the capture of the Lucy, one of few remaining Confederate blockade runners. The Lucy‘s signal officer, Sidney Lanier, is taken prisoner and transferred to Point Lookout prison in Maryland. Lanier (1842-1881), a native of Macon, Georgia, survives the war, marries, returns to his home town, and…

November 2, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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