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Tag Archives: abolitionist

Mary Sharp College Tennessee

Baptists and the American Civil War: May 4, 1861

From today’s Tennessee Baptist newspaper, although apparently written a few days or weeks earlier, an article entitled “The Mary Sharp College and the War”: We have just returned from Winchester.  On our way there we met with Prof. McCall, and some students of Union University returning home in the South, and learned from them the…

May 4, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
William Lloyd Garrison

Baptists and the American Civil War: March 24, 1861

Today’s New York Herald publishes an editorial from a pro-slavery advocate who does not mince words about the evils of abolitionism: “For the first time in the history of the country, abolitionism pure and simple has found an honorable recognition at the hands of the administration. The abolitionists of the North – the enemies of…

March 24, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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