Home front readers of the current Tennessee Baptist are provided with a humorous account of Confederate camp life, a story poking fun at what is otherwise a dreaded event: cholera. The following account is penned by an unnamed soldier: A correspondent writing from the regimental rendezvous, in Dallas county, Texas, gives the following spicy account…
Today’s Richmond Times Dispatch reports: Rev. L. W. Allen, a Baptist clergyman from Caroline county, passed through this city a few days since en route for Kentucky, to raise a regiment with which to fight the Yankee invaders. Rev. Mr. Allen has until recently been the pastor of one of the largest churches in Louisville,…
Baptists of the Friendship Baptist Association of Georgia, meeting this weekend at Antioch Baptist Church in Taylor County, express loyalty to the Confederate States of America fused with a dose of Christian nationalism: Resolved, That this Body hereby express their devout thanks to God for the glorious victories which He has enabled us to achieve…