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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05959.39.24 |
| From Archive Folder | Editions of the Confederate Baptist |
| Title | Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 30 (May 20, 1863)] |
| Date | 20 May 1863 |
| Author | Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877) |
| Additional authors | Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Jackson, Mississippi Taken by Yankees. An essay on the safety of the church is published on request of the Union, continued in the next issue. An article examines the nobility of human character. A letter to the editor describes medicinal plants. Minutes from the Southern Baptist Convention describe the reorganization of the group. An editorial addresses a query about the paper's being sufficiently Baptist. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Battle Union Forces Religion Health and Medical Geography and Natural History Drugs |
| 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 |