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The Daily Dispatch: October 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], The militia. (search)
Religious Tracts. --We are indebted to the Rev. A. E. Dickinson, General Superintendent of Baptist Colportage, for a recent publication of the Baptis Colportage Board, comprising a tract, entitled "A Mother's Parting Words to her Soldier Boy," and "Hymns for the Camp." The Baptists are exhibiting great zeal in supplying the army, through their publishing house in this city, with a vast number of religions tracts. The leisure of the camps affords an opportunity for reading which soldiers embrace with an avidity that persons employed in other occupations have little idea of. There probably never was before and never will be again, such an opportunity as that which now exists, of placing before the minds of the multitudes now in camp incentives to preparation for that life whose twi-light shadows, heralding either the day-dawn or the darkness, seem ever hovering over the soldier's path.
The Daily Dispatch: October 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Cherokee Nation Passes an Ordinance of Secession. (search)
Religious reading for the soldiers. --The Baptist Colportage Board has on hand a large assortment of Tracts, a portion of which have been written especially for the soldiers of the Confederate army. They have been pronounced by the religious press of the South to be excellent. We would especially call attention to the following:--"A Mother's Parting Words to her Soldier Boy;" "Soldier's Great Want;" "I am a Soldier;" "Volunteers Wanted;" "Bethel." Besides the above, and many others designed for the soldier, we have a large supply of the best Tracts ever issued by the American Tract Society such as "Come to Jesus," "What it is to believe in Christ," &c. These have been reprinted in the South. We would also call attention to our "Hymns for the Camp," a little volume of rich, spiritual, old fashioned songs. Within a few days we have sold hundreds of copies, and are receiving orders from various parts of the South. Besides the above, we shall soon have a supply of lar