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J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army 3 1 Browse Search
William W. Bennett, A narrative of the great revival which prevailed in the Southern armies during the late Civil War 3 1 Browse Search
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J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 12: progress of the work in 1864-65. (search)
ted by the number of ministers sent among the soldiers. We give a list of those who are sent by the Mission Board of the Methodist Episcopal Church South: Revs. Leo. Rosserand J. C. Granberry in the Army of Northern Virginia; J. B. McFerrin, C. W. Miller, W. Mooney, B. P. Ransom, and W. Burr in the Army of Tennessee; J. S. Lane and E. B. Duncan in the Department of Florida; J. J. Wheat and H. J. Harris in Mississippi; W. C. Johnson to General S. D. Lee's Corps, North Mississippi; J. J. Hutchinson to army about Mobile; and beyond the Mississippi river, J. C. Keener to Louisiana troops, and B. T. Kavanaugh and E. M. Marvin to Missouri and Arkansas troops. Besides these, and others probably whose names have escaped us, the Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church South emulated other Churches in sending forth laborers into the great harvest. Rev. Dr. Myers, of the Southern Christian Advocate, in noticing these facts, says: The Mississippi Conference appointed one
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Appendix no. 2: the work of grace in other armies of the Confederacy. (search)
r, in and near Savannah, Georgia: He preached in January 16 sermons, travelled about 400 miles, distributed 177 books, conversed privately with several soldiers on religion, and prayed with 102 soldiers who professed to be seeking Christ. Rev. A. M. Thigpen labored in Colquitt's Brigade, near Charleston. In the Twenty-third Georgia, 60 conversions. The meeting was conducted in harmony by Presbyterians, Baptists, and Methodists. In a letter from General Johnston's army, Rev. J. J. Hutchinson describes a most pleasing scene. He says: Ten days ago General Pendleton, a hero of Manassas memory, preached to the soldiers at Dalton. General Johnston and very many other officers were present. On the same day Major-General Stewart, who is an Elder in the Presbyterian Church, assisted in this brigade in the administration of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. On the same day I preached to General Finley's Brigade, where the general and his staff were present, and where he
William W. Bennett, A narrative of the great revival which prevailed in the Southern armies during the late Civil War, Chapter 21: winter of 1863-64. (search)
val was manifested by the number of ministers sent among the soldiers. We give a list of those who were sent by the Mission Board of the M. E. Church, South: Revs. Leo. Rosser and J. C. Granbery in the Army of Northern Virginia; J. B. McFerrin, C. W. Miller, W. Mooney, R. P. Ransom, and W. Burr in the Army of Tennessee; J. S. Lane and E. B. Duncan in the Department of Florida; J. J. Wheat and H. J. Harris in Mississippi; W. C. Johnson to General S. D. Lee's corps, North Mississippi; J. J. Hutchinson to army about Mobile; and beyond the Mississippi river, J. C. Keener to Louisiana troops, and B. T. Kavanaugh and E. M. Marvin to Missouri and Arkansas troops. Besides these, and others probably whose names have escaped us, the Conferences of the M. E. Church, South, emulated other Churches in sending forth laborers into the great harvest. Rev. Dr. Myers, of the Southern Christian Advocate, in noticing these facts, says: The Mississippi Conference appointed one missionary an
William W. Bennett, A narrative of the great revival which prevailed in the Southern armies during the late Civil War, Chapter 22: spring of 1864. (search)
union with him, and thus lose our great source of strength? I do not care to follow the speaker further. It was with mingled emotions of sorrow and gratitude that I listened to him-sorrow to think that our army should fall so far short of the ideal presented by the speaker-gratitude because I felt that in many respects the picture was true. The influence of many leading officers of the Confederate army was fully in favor of the revival. In a letter from Gen. Johnston's army, Rev. J. J. Hutchinson describes a most pleasing scene. he says: Ten days ago Gen. Pendleton, a hero of Manassas memory, preached to the soldiers at Dalton. General Johnston and very many other officers were present. On the same day Major-General Stewart, who is an Elder in the Presbyterian Church, assisted in this brigade in the administration of the sacrament of the Lord's supper. On the same day I preached to Gen. Finley's brigade, where the General and his staff were present, and where he uni
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Terry's Brigade, formerly John M. Jones's. (search)
eant Edgar Powell, Hospital Steward W. F. Robertson. Ordnance Sergeant B. F. Brown, Co. A. 2d Sergeant D. H. Crosland, 4th Corporal G. J. Heath, Private Joseph Dicks, W. L. Moody, A. F. Tyler, Private A. P. Ussery, Allen Williams, T. Webb, M. W. Wooley. Co. B. 1st Corporal T. B. Leitzsey, Private M. M. Barker, A. S. Caldwell, detailed Teamster in Brigade, J. A. Campbell, A. F. Corley, W. B. Franklin, detailed Teamster in Brigade, A. E. Hood, J. J. Hutchinson. Jas. A. Lathrop. Private Daniel Johnston, B. C. Lyles, D. W. McCullough, detailed Blacksmith in Brigade, Thomas Odell, J. E. Perry, detailed Wagon Master in Brigade, R. L. Ruff, Samuel Suber. Co. C. Private W. H. Tollison. Co. E. 3d Sergeant J. A. Leach, detailed Private W. T. Cribb, Clerk in Commissary H. Ford, Department Div., W. D. Hays, 4th Sergeant D. P. Hayes, J. M. Leach, 1st Corporal W. J. Woodward, P. J. Roberts, 2d Corporal T. H.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), War Diary of Capt. Robert Emory Park, Twelfth Alabama Regiment. January 28th, 1863—January 27th, 1864. (search)
Lieutenant-General Ewell and Major-General Rodes, reviewed and inspected our brigade and Daniels'. Brigade Christian Association organized, with Colonel Battle as president. I was elected one of the secretaries. Countersign at night was Lee. August 28 and 29. Colonel Battle received his commission as Brigadier-General, and at night was serenaded by a brass band from Doles' Georgia brigade. He responded in a very pretty speech. Judge Jones, General B. Graves, of Tuskegee, and Captain J. J. Hutchinson made short speeches August 30. Sunday, Chaplain Moore preached. Afterwards Dr. Adams and I rode to Montpelier, once the residence of James Madison. A young lady showed us the parlor, library and dining-room. They had some costly paintings and busts. The grounds around the mansion and the view of the Blue Ridge Mountains were beautiful. At night twenty-two soldiers joined the church. August 31. Colonel Pickens was on court martial, Captain Fischer, of company A on detail,
The Daily Dispatch: October 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], Effects of the storm (search)
Patriotic contributions for the army. The following contributions were reported on Friday and Saturday last, as appears from a record kept by Col. J. B. Jones, at the Passport Office: J. P. Henderson, $500 worth clothing to 4th and 13th North Carolina regiments. J. J. Hutchinson, $1,000 worth of clothing, &c., to the 5th, 6th, 11th, and 13th Alabama regiments. Wm. R. McClintock, $1,000 worth of clothing to 13th Alabama regiment. J. J. Rawles, $3,000 worth of clothing to the 20th Georgia regiment. J. D. Sims and Thos. McGarch, $300 worth of clothing to Georgia Artillery. James Scalfe and W. W. Renwick, $1,500 worth of clothing to 6th South Carolina and 4th Louisiana regiments. Dr. Stewart and Mr. Clarke, $5,000 worth of clothing, &c., to 6th and 8th Mississippi regiments. C. G. Thurmond, $1,700 worth of clothing and $100 in gold to the 9th Louisiana regiments. J. S. Turnbull, $1,000 worth of clothing to the 12th Georgia regiment.