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Baptists and the American Civil War: November 8, 1864

Today is election day in the United States of America. The presidential contest pits Abraham Lincoln, up for re-election for a second term, against Union General George B. McClellan, who today formally resigns his military commission in order to run for the presidency. Lincoln has done all he can to give himself and his anti-slavery,…

November 8, 2014 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
Following the Battle of Savage's Station

Baptists and the American Civil War: June 29, 1862

Today’s Battle of Savage’s Station marks the latest in a string of battles collectively known as the Seven Days Battles. Union forces, led by Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan and outmaneuvered by Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia, are now falling back from their positions near Richmond. Lee attempts to press his…

June 29, 2012 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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