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Baptists and the American Civil War: August 27, 1865

Today John A. Rose, Free Will Baptist, is discharged from the Union Army. A native of Illinois and resident of Arkansas, Rose enlisted in the Union Army in 1863, prior to his 18th birthday. Serving in Company L, 2nd Kansas Cavalry, the young soldier fought in several small battles before being captured and taken prisoner…

August 27, 2015 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

Baptists and the American Civil War: August 26, 1865

The Civil War years were a time of innovation made necessary by a great conflict the likes of which the nation had never before experienced. Hundreds of thousands of wounded soldiers, North and South alike, led to unparalleled hospital construction, alongside advances in new medical techniques, methodologies and knowledge. In the world of weaponry, rifling…

August 26, 2015 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

Baptists and the American Civil War: July 31, 1865

New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania native William M. Moore, born 1835, is among Union soldiers who are discharged this day. Moore’s release from the army takes place in Pulaski, Tennessee, far from his home. A painter, Moore enrolled in the U.S. Army on March 27, 1862, becoming a part of Company G, 1st Illinois Cavalry. Upon completion…

July 31, 2015 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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