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Collection Reference Number GLC05959.39.12
From Archive Folder Editions of the Confederate Baptist 
Title Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 17 (February 19, 1863)]
Date 19 February 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 from a Dying South Carolinian, Reverend Gold Among the Soldiers. A soldier's letter describes conditions and reminisces. Editorials examine topics including reconstruction, treatment of Blacks, Southern women, conditions of soldiers, etc. Reports of colporteurs are included.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Confederate States of America  Religion  Death  Reconstruction  African American History  Women's History  Book Selling  
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; Women in American History; Reconstruction
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