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Tag Archives: july 22 1862

Abraham Lincoln

Baptists and the American Civil War: July 22, 1862

U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s Baptist upbringing years ago imprinted upon him the moral and biblical wrongness of slavery. Following Lincoln’s presidential victory in 1860, white Southern Baptists and other Southern white religious and political leaders have made a habit of mocking Lincoln as the “black president,” so certain are they that his ultimate goal as…

July 22, 2012 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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