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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05959.39.55 |
| From Archive Folder | Editions of the Confederate Baptist |
| Title | Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 38 (June 29, 1864)] |
| Date | 29 June 1864 |
| Author | Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877) |
| Additional authors | Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Army Correspondence from Kershaw's Brigade, Songs Upon the Battlefield, Letter from a Released Prisoner. Army correspondents send reports of their various units. An article describes songs on the battlefield. Brief articles examine Yankee nonsense, bounty bonds, dependence on God, bravery, patriotism, religion in the army, the development of character due to war, and more. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Religion Music Soldier's Letter Confederate Soldier's Letter Soldier's Pay Finance Patriotism Union Forces |
| 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 |