In the wake of the Union loss in the Battle of New Hope Church, federal forces withdraw from the field and once again prepare to place pressure on the Confederates at another nearby location, not the least deterred in the larger objective of capturing Atlanta. In Virginia, the Battle of North Anna comes to an…
In today’s edition of the North Carolina Baptist Biblical Recorder, editor J. D. Hufham skips over specific news of battle developments, news that is simply too troublesome to be able to paste over with optimistic platitudes. Instead, Hufham turns to that most trusted of sources among Baptists: the Bible. The editor’s message to North Carolina…
Many readers of the North Carolina Baptist Biblical Recorder depend upon the paper to convey and interpret the latest battlefield developments. While often a few days behind, and even more so due to the two to three days it may take subscribers to receive the paper, editor J. D. Hufham‘s summaries are reliably as optimistic…