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Tag Archives: andrew fuller

Captain Elijah Gibbons, Connecticut

Baptists and the American Civil War: May 22, 1861

The New London Daily Chronicle (Connecticut) this week announces the arrival of Richard Fuller, Southern Baptist Convention president, in New York City following the SBC meeting in Savannah. Rev. Dr. Fuller of Baltimore has arrived from Savannah, where he uttered treasonable sentiments at a meeting of the State Baptist Convention. Government is watching him. Meanwhile,…

May 22, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
Richard Fuller

Baptists and the American Civil War: April 23, 1861

A news item in the Baltimore Exchange discusses an alleged conversation that Richard Fuller (illustration), the well-known Baptist preacher who at the time is pastor of the Seventh Baptist Church in Baltimore, had with U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, a former Baptist. Fuller, a pro-slavery advocate, is also president of the slave-centric Southern Baptist Convention. His…

April 23, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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