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Robert Smalls, from Harper's Weekly, June 14, 1862

Baptists and the American Civil War: September 29, 1864

With Atlanta securely in Union hands, today in an attempt to break through the stalemate at Petersburg, Union General Ulysses S. Grant strikes against the Confederate forces of General Robert E. Lee on two simultaneous fronts. One assault, against Richmond, becomes known as the Battle of New Market Heights (or the Battle of Fort Harrison…

September 29, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
John M. Simms, Stamford, Connecticut

Baptists and the American Civil War: September 19, 1861

While the month of September is otherwise occupied with Baptist associational meetings throughout the Confederate States and United States, the stream of Baptists marching off to war continues. Many of the new soldiers will not return to their home churches. Among those marching off to war never to return is John Simms of Stamford, Connecticut.…

September 19, 2011 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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