Baptists and the American Civil War: September 29, 1861
Today Daniel Hubbard Willis, Jr. (born 1839) enlists in the Confederate Army at Camp Moore, Louisiana, as a Private in the 5th Company Battalion, Washington Artillery of Louisiana. In March 1864, he fights in Raxdale’s Company E of the 16th Louisiana Regiment, and is promoted to 2nd Sergeant on March 5, 1865, as the war…