Baptists and the American Civil War: March 7, 1861
Georgia’s Secession Convention continues, reconvening in Savannah (having previously convened in Milledgeville). The following resolution is offered: Whereas, It will become necessary for the Confederate States of America to select a location for a National Capitol. Be it, therefore, Resolved, That the Governor of this State be, and he is hereby authorized to furnish, free…