Baptists and the American Civil War: April 5, 2011
Virginia’s secession convention continues. The pro-Union vote of yesterday has solved little. Confederate sympathizers agitate for Virginia’s attachment to the southern Confederacy. Much sentiment leans toward Virginia joining the Confederacy if the North and the South prove unable to reconcile (an impossibility, by this point). Jeremiah B. Jeter (illustration) is the pastor of Grace Street…