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Collection Reference Number GLC05959.39.51
From Archive Folder Editions of the Confederate Baptist 
Title Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 29 (April 20, 1864)]
Date 20 April 1864
Author Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877)  
Additional authors Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894)
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Capture of Fort Pillow Confirmed, Also Confederate Victory at Shreveport, Banks Defeated at Mansfield, La. (Battle of Pleasant Hill) A letter to the editor discusses the kingdom of God. An editorial encourages patriots to act, and articles examine the state of the poor, faith, prayer, and teaching children hymns.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Confederate States of America  African American History  Slavery  Poverty  Religion  Battle of Fort Pillow (Fort Pillow Massacre)  Massacre  Atrocity  Fortification  Battle  Education  Music  Patriotism  Children and Family  Union General  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