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Daily Archives: August 1, 2011

First Baptist Church Forsyth, Georgia

Baptists and the American Civil War: August 1, 1861

In Northern Virginia, Confederate activity is stirring on the grounds of Frying Pan Baptist Church. Colonel Philip St. George Cocke reports, “Major Wheat’s Louisiana First Special Battalion was added to my command and stationed at or near Frying Pan Church, and Captain Alexander’s troop of cavalry also added to Terry’s at the same place. Subsequently…

August 1, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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