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Choctaw County, Alabama

Baptists and the American Civil War: July 25, 1861

Seven people join the Mount Pisgah Baptist Church of Choctaw County, Alabama. All are from one family, and their entry into church membership is a microcosm of the reasons underlying the warfare between South and North. The family is the Bloxom family. Three white members join Mount Pisgah today: Albert Bloxom, wife Amanda, and sister…

July 25, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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