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Tag Archives: confederate armies

Baptists and the American Civil War: September 3, 1864

One day after the fall of Atlanta the news is ever so slowly traveling by word of mouth, as communications infrastructure in the Atlanta area is largely destroyed. The Confederate capital is in the dark regarding Atlanta as the Richmond Daily Dispatch reports of ongoing fighting near the city: “We have news of fighting near…

September 3, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

Baptists and the American Civil War: August 6, 1864

In and around the battlefronts of Atlanta and Petersburg (and nearby Richmond), anticipation and apprehension is in the air. News of the Union victory in Mobile Bay is filtering out. With the shuttering of the port of Mobile, the Federals have further tightened their encirclement around the South. The strangling of the Confederacy involves that…

August 6, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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