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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05959.39.21 |
| From Archive Folder | Editions of the Confederate Baptist |
| Title | Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 26 (April 22, 1863)] |
| Date | 22 April 1863 |
| Author | Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877) |
| Additional authors | Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Baptized a Whole Army. Letters to Soldiers in the Field. A discourse by Rev. J.F. Morrall includes his views on the needs of the armies. An article laments the difficulties faced by poor boys in a world where wealth is value. A brief notice advertises a new hospital for women in Atlanta. A couple of letters not intended for publication, in regard to subscribing to the paper, are printed here. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Religion Poverty Hospital Health and Medical Women's History |
| 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; 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 |