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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05959.39.10 |
| From Archive Folder | Editions of the Confederate Baptist |
| Title | Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 13 (December 24, 1862)] |
| Date | 24 December 1862 |
| Author | Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877) |
| Additional authors | Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | General Gregg Killed at Fredericksburg A plea is made for pocket bibles for soldiers. A soldier's letter describes the Pocotaligo fight to his family. Another soldier's letter describes incidents on Morris Island. An article in the "Family Circle" column describes youth in Washington. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Religion Battle Soldier's Letter Confederate Soldier's Letter Children and Family Washington, D.C. Battle of Fredericksburg Injury or Wound Death Confederate General or Leader |
| People | Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877) Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894) |
| Place written | Columbia, South Carolina |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Religion |
| Sub-collection | American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines |
| Additional Information | The purpose of this journal, according to its first issue, is the advancement of the Baptist denomination in both intelligence and piety, while giving support to the Confederacy. Thousands of copies were distributed to soldiers. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |