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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05959.39.43 |
| From Archive Folder | Editions of the Confederate Baptist |
| Title | Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 11 (December 16, 1863)] |
| Date | 16 December 1863 |
| Author | Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence) (1814-1877) |
| Additional authors | Breaker, Jacob Manly Cantey (1824-1894) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Enemy Gone to Chickamauga, Grant to Supersede Meade, George Gordon (1815-1872) Morgan Crosses the Ohio River, Loss of the Yankee Monitor "Weehawken." A synopsis of Davis's message of 8 December regarding Confederate losses and Lincoln's offer for prisoner exchange. A letter to the editor examines the work of John Foster in an essay, "Improvements of Time." Several questions for self-examination are printed for morning, evening, and general. A woman writes about "woman's mission" centered around her home. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Union General Union Forces Confederate General or Leader Guerrilla Warfare Ironclad Navy Religion |
| 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; Naval & Maritime |
| 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 |