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Unidentified Soldier with Rifle

Baptists and the American Civil War: February 9, 1862

A sad and unfortunate accident takes place this weekend at the Baptist church in Keene, New Hampshire. A serious accident happened … to Algernon Hill, a son of Mr. Joseph Hill of this village, a boy about sixteen years of age. Mr. Hill is sexton of the Baptist church. Immediately behind the church is Mr.…

February 9, 2012 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
Ford's Theater, the former First Baptist Church of Washington, D.C.

Baptists and the American Civil War: December 10, 1861

The sanctuary of the First Baptist Church of Washington, D.C., has sat vacant for over two years. Constructed in 1833, the building was abandoned when the First Baptist congregation, also known as the Tenth Street Baptist Church, merged with the nearby Fourth Baptist Church in 1859. The empty building is in a choice location and…

December 10, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
24th Ohio Infantry Arriving in Middle Tennessee

Baptists and the American Civil War: December 6, 1861

At Camp Jenkins, Kentucky, the company commanders of the 24th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry assemble at 3:00 PM at the Adjutant’s quarters. The purpose of this meeting is to select a regimental chaplain. Organized on June 17, the regiment consists of recruits from Adams, Columbiana, Coshocton, Cuyahoga, Erie, Highland, Huron, Montgomery, Muskingum, Pickaway, and Trumbull…

December 6, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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