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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05959.39.16 |
| From Archive Folder | Editions of the Confederate Baptist |
| Title | Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 21 (March 18, 1863)] |
| Date | 18 March 1863 |
| Author | Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877) |
| Additional authors | Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Victory at Pt. Hudson Reported. An editorial examines the difference between heavenly ignorance and heavenly recognition, with connections to Lincoln and the war. Another editorial deals with the same topic. A letter to the editor explains the perception of "Northern Southerners." A proclamation sets aside a day of fasting and prayer for the Confederacy. A soldier's letter reports conditions of war hospitals. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Battle of Port Hudson Battle Religion President Union Forces Soldier's Letter Health and Medical Hospital Confederate Soldier's Letter |
| 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; Health & Medicine |
| 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 |