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Scenes from Savannah 1862

Baptists and the American Civil War: October 20, 1862

War-time conditions in Savannah, Georgia are deteriorating, although enthusiasm for and loyalty to the Confederacy among Southern-born white citizens seemingly remains undaunted. A Northern-born resident of Savannah — A. G. Spencer, a merchant by profession — describes life in Savannah this month, as related by a New York Times reporter to whom merchant Spencer discusses…

October 20, 2012 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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