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Battle of Phillipi, Virginia

Baptists and the American Civil War: June 3, 1861

The American Baptist Missionary Union continues meeting today in Brooklyn, New York. The war between the North and South weighs upon the minds of all. Believing that the conflict would be resolved if southern leaders could understand the good intentions of the North, attendees ardently speak against the charges of Southern Baptist leader Richard Fuller…

June 3, 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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