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21 April 1864
J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880
Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 95 (April 21, 1864)]
News from Fort DeRussey after the capture by the Yankees, Announcement of the death of Mrs. Beauregard.
GLC05959.56.160
20 June 1862
Daily Republican. [Vol. 5, no. 145 (June 20, 1862)]
General Butler's Barbarous Order, Appeal from the Governor of Louisiana, The Battle Near Charleston.
GLC05959.59.01
28 June 1862
William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 98 (June 28, 1862)]
The lines about Richmond, Heavy engagements, the enemy falling back, the spirit of the City of Vicksburg, General Butler's proclamation towards the ladies of New Orleans denounced in British Parliament.
GLC05959.72.021
13 July 1864
Reynolds, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1814-1877
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 40 (July 13, 1864)]
Several letters to the editor on page 1 mark conversions and religious undertakings for soldiers. An editorial proclaims Jesus "Christ as a Reformer." An article examines the revolutionary heroine "Molly Stark," compared to brave Civil War women....
GLC05959.39.57
1 April 1863
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 23 (April 1, 1863)]
"'Heavenly Recognition' Again" responds to an article in the previous issue. An article written by a woman describes the local "Flowers." An article encourages the "Support of Ministers." Part of an editorial titled "Our Olio" states that slaves have...
GLC05959.39.18
22 April 1863
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 26 (April 22, 1863)]
An untitled discourse by Rev. J.F. Morrall includes his views on the needs of the armies. "To the Poor Boys" laments the difficulties faced by poor boys in a world where wealth is value. "Hospital for Women" advertises a new hospital for women in...
GLC05959.39.21
6 May 1863
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 28 (May 6, 1863)]
"Beautiful Passages" examines different excerpts from works of literature about change, including day to night, life to death, and summer to fall. Letters to the editor make suggestions about how to distribute the paper to soldiers. A woman writes an...
GLC05959.39.23
24 June 1863
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 35 (June 24, 1863)]
"Rev. A.E. Dickinson's Annual Report to the General Association of Virginia" discusses plans to send out further evangelists and take care of churches at home. "Army Correspondence" prints a lengthy letter by Chaplain 1st South Carolina Volunteers...
GLC05959.39.28
12 August 1863
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 41 (August 12, 1863)]
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...
GLC05959.39.33
23 December 1863
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 12 (December 23, 1863)]
Letters to the editor address situations at the writers' locations, including Jackson Hospital in Richmond and Sullivan's Island, amongst other places. An article describes the "Patriotism of Southern Women" and their efforts to support the war cause...
GLC05959.39.44
13 January 1864
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 14 (January 13, 1864)]
"A Defiant Memphis Woman" transcribes a letter from a woman encourages readers to examine allegiance to a proposed national Thanksgiving day to celebrate Union successes. An article titled "Consanguineous Marriages" examines inbred marriages and...
GLC05959.39.45
20 January 1864
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 15 (January 20, 1864)]
In "A Methodist Minister Hunting Snakes," a story is told of a Methodist minister visiting slaves in their cabins and discovers how one woman has learned to read the Bible and to gather snakes with another slave. "Why do we Write?" discusses the...
GLC05959.39.46
3 February 1864
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 17 (February 3, 1864)]
The S.S. and Colportage Board of the South Carolina State Convention published a statement of operations, announced by a letter titled "To the Baptist Churches and Congregations in S.C." An article titled "On Foreign Missions" includes brief reports...
GLC05959.39.48
23 March 1864
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 34 (March 23, 1864)]
An army correspondent writes about being "Lost in an Alabama Cave." "The Bible" writes about the Bible as the only word of God. "The Way of Transgressors" uses an example from the latest raid on Richmond to prove the superiority of the South....
GLC05959.39.50
6 July 1864
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 2, no. 39 (July 6, 1864)]
"A Manifesto on Peace" is reprinted from the Richmond Sentinel. "Religion in the Confederate Army," reprinted from the Richmond Eunquirer, details minutes of the annual meeting of the Baptist General Association of Virginia, including reports of...
GLC05959.39.56
7 April 1863
Pinckney, Henry Laurens, 1794-1863
Charleston mercury. [Vol. 82, no. 11, 722 (April 7, 1863)]
Affairs in the West, Latest from Vicksburg, From Bragg's Army, Report of the Royal Wedding of Prince of Wales & Alexandra of Denmark.
GLC05959.43.11
January 1864
Redmond, Dennis, fl. 1856-1865
Southern cultivator. [Vol. 22, no. 1 (January, 1864)]
Cotton at Home and Abroad, The Wounded as Overseers of Plantations While Owners are Gone, Farmers Not Extortioners. An editorial upholds the freedom of the press, while another encourages farmers not to hoard provisions, and another implies that...
GLC05959.11.07
Sept. & Oct. 1862
Southern cultivator. [Vol. 20, no. 7 & 8 (September & October, 1862)]
Negro Phobia at the North, Enemies Buying Our Cotton, Letter by J.P. Benjamin, What a Northern Woman Thinks, Syrup in Place of Bacon for Negroes. Articles on cotton discuss its influence in America and its "want" in Europe and the dangers of Northern...
GLC05959.11.06
11 September 1863
Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870
Louisville daily journal. [Vol. 33, no. 294 (September 11, 1863)]
Burnside at Cumberland Gap - Unconditional Surrender Thereof, Crittenden Occupies Chattanooga, Glorious News From Charleston, Fall of Fort Wagner & Fort Gregg, Rebels to Make Stand at Rome, Georgia, Rebels Evacuate Little Rock, Arkansas.
This issue...
GLC05959.14.11
23 July 1862
Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865
Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 134 (July 23, 1862)]
An article titled "European Intervention" reports that European recognition, let alone intervention, is unlikely. Another article, "Letter from General Butler Explaining his Order Concerning the Ladies of New Orleans" berates General Benjamin F...
GLC05959.09.054
2 February 1863
Hale, E.J., 1802-1880
Fayetteville observer. [Vol. 43, no. 2383 (February 2, 1863)]
Good News From Charleston, 2 Blockaders Sunk, Brute Butler, Proclamation by Governor Vance of North Carolina.
GLC05959.34.10
30 July 1861
A.S. Willington & Co., fl. 1861-1864
Charleston daily courier. [Vol. 59, no. 18,920 (June 30, 1861)]
Battle of Manassas, Import Tax on European Articles That Run the Blockade on the Confederacy , Charleston Ladies to help Confederate Soldiers, Death of General Barnard Bee
GLC05959.37.03
1 January 1862
Charleston daily courier. [Vol. 60, no. 19,051 (January 1, 1862)]
Release of Mason & Slidell (Trent Affair), President Jefferson Davis' Message in England, Queen Victoria's Proclamation against the Export of War Material.
GLC05959.37.06
1 October 1862
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 1 (October 1, 1862)]
"Salutatory" explains the purpose of this paper to advance the Baptist denomination, with support of the Confederacy, and to cultivate fraternal relations with others. Blurbs following this article invite readers to write letters, to solicit...
GLC05959.39.01
19 February 1863
Confederate Baptist. [Vol. 1, no. 17 (February 19, 1863)]
In "Army Correspondence," a soldier's letter describes conditions in Virginia and reminisces. "The Dying South Carolinian" describes the pious death of a soldier. Editorials examine topics including treatment of Blacks ("A Disciple in a Blaze"),...
GLC05959.39.12
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