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Daily Archives: March 29, 2011

Abraham Lincoln

Baptists and the American Civil War: March 29, 1861

Today U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, over the objection of some advisors, decides to attempt to resupply Fort Sumter on April 6. The die is cast. Lincoln knows that Confederate forces in Charleston will resist the resupply efforts, which in turn could well lead to the formal beginnings of the war that is inevitable. Meanwhile, Mississippi…

March 29, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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