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Baptists and the American Civil War: July 24, 1862

This week’s Georgia Baptist Christian Index publishes a letter from Southern Baptist Army Chaplain D. G. Daniell, who writes from Camp Causton Bluff near Savannah. ….I may mention the interest which the men manifest in religious newspapers, some thirty copies of which are circulated among them weekly, with the injunction to read and pass them…

July 24, 2012 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

Baptists and the American Civil War: July 18, 1862

This month the Siloam Baptist Church of Greene County, Georgia meets and does something unusual for Baptist churches of the South during the war: they formally discuss the death of a soldier member. Baptists, long accustomed to not allowing the outside world to infiltrate worship services and business meetings, typically do not officially discuss in…

July 18, 2012 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.
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Baptists and the American Civil War: July 7, 1862

An editorial in this week’s Georgia Baptists’ Christian Index addresses the primary of family and the moral foundations of the Confederacy, explaining that the future of the nation rests upon the shoulders of today’s Caucasian parents, who must train up their white, male children in the (Southern) ways of God. Religion, to exhibit its loveliest…

July 7, 2012 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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