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Baptists and the American Civil War: September 3, 1865

Today yet another African American congregation in the South is established. In North Carolina the white Baptist Church of Chapel Hill grants the wishes of black members to start their own congregation. Church minutes record that, “On motion it was unanimously voted that the colored patrons of this church be allowed to withdraw from the…

September 3, 2015 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

Baptists and the American Civil War: August 1, 1864

Following his successful raid of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania two days prior, Confederate General John McCausland and his forces head toward western Maryland in an attempt to inflict further structural and political damage upon the United States. Union forces, however, effectively engage the Rebels this day in the Battle of Folck’s Mill near Cumberland. Following a five-hour…

August 1, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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