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J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army 3 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 5: Bible and colportage work. (search)
e anything in the world for this book. It was given me by a pious lady. In hundreds of instances the reading of tracts has been blessed to the spiritual good of our men. Major-General Jackson is a pious deacon in the Presbyterian Church, and Major Dabney, one of his aids, is a Presbyterian Doctor of Divinity. I wish, instead of two, you had a dozen colporters in my army, said General Jackson; and I am ready to do anything I can to aid you in so good a work. There is reason to hope that in a end in the Army, by Rev. J. B. Jeter, D. D.— Swearing, by Hon. J. L. M. Curry— God's Providence, a Source of Comfort and Courage to Christians, by Rev. A. M. Poindexter, D. D.— For the Confederate army, by Hon. M. J. Wellborn.— David, by Professor Geo. E. Dabney—and We pray for you at home, by Rev. John A. Broadus, D. D. Besides these, the board has issued, in conjunction with the Georgia Bible and Colportage Society, editions of the following excellent new tracts: Woman's words to the so
10; Cash, 1.50; J. P. Jones, 5; A. Antoni, 5; Cash, 2; H. K. Ellyson, 10; B. Wood, 5; Moses Ellyson, 2; C. A. Purcell, 10; Ellett & Drewry, 25; W. H. Powers, 10; Cash, 5; W. Byrne, 50; C. Cranz, 10; H. & P. 5; E. T. Robinson, 5; Dr. R. Harrison, 5; Joseph Barlow, 5; E. Monteiro, (from New Orleans) 50; T. K. Lyon, 5; Joseph Hall, 2.50; Dr. S. H. Conway, 10; Jno. A. Worsham, 50; Miss Ann C. Jones, 5. In addition to the above, the following very acceptabvle contributions have been received viz: From a lady half dozen pairs socks; Miss Mary A. Smith, Warrenton, Va., soldier's library, 16 volumes, and 20 pairs mits; Miss Cynthia McGavock, Wythe county, Va., 100 pairs woolen socks; Mrs. Geo. E. Dabney and sister, 1 bed comfort, 2 blankets, 1 pair flannel drawers and shirt; Mrs. J. G. B., 1 pair mits; Miss T., I pair socks; Misses Levy, half dozen pairs socks and 1 comforter; Spotts, Harvey & Co., 2 dozen pairs yarn socks; E. Straus, 1 dozen pairs yarn socks; Miss Temple, 3 pairs do.