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Baptists and the American Civil War: January 5, 1862

Death visits soldiers with increasing regularity. Georgia Methodist minister Rev. William M.Crumley, chaplain of the Georgia Confederate hospital in Richmond, Virginia, in today’s Augusta Daily Constitutionalist offers assessments of the Georgia hospital and the the Confederate cemetery in Richmond, as well as a glowing, if perhaps biased, description of Confederate soldiers. His words, penned in…