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- GLC#
- GLC05959.39.33-View header record
- Type
- Newspapers
- Date
- 12 August 1863
- Author/Creator
- Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1814-1877
- Title
- Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 41 (August 12, 1863)]
- Place Written
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 50.9 cm, Width: 33 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
A "Letter from Gen. Johnston's Army" in Mississippi details the army's movements and the personal religious experiences of the writer. Reactions to the "Union of Columbia, Bethel, and Salem Associations" from the last issue. An article titled "Immerson Dangerous" responds to another previous article on immersion. A presidential call for a "Day of Prayer" ignites discussion on the sins of Southerners and the need for divine assistance. A section called "Notes on the Times" presents a relatively bleak outlook on the outcome of the War for the South. A woman writes an article titled "Stray Leaves" about the passage of time and the depredations occurring.
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