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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05959.39.31 |
| From Archive Folder | Editions of the Confederate Baptist |
| Title | Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 39 (July 29, 1863)] |
| Date | 29 July 1863 |
| Author | Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877) |
| Additional authors | Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Letter to All South Carolina Soldiers, Bibles for South Carolina Soldiers at the Front. An article describes watching soldiers bid loved ones farewell on their way to battle. Brief, didactic articles discuss country policy, sympathy, hindered prayer, and chaplains. An editorial examines and critiques the Southern Presbyterian Review. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Religion |
| 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 |