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J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 8: eagerness of the soldiers to hear the Gospel. (search)
k near the railroad, about a mile and a half north of Orange Court House, where Dr. Andrew Broaddus, of Caroline county (acting for Chaplain Hilary E. Hatcher, of Mahone's Brigade, who was sick), and Chaplain Renfroe baptized eightytwo soldiers belonging to Mahone's Virginia and Wilcox's Alabama Brigades. About five thousand soldMahone's Virginia and Wilcox's Alabama Brigades. About five thousand soldiers, from the general to the private, lined the banks. There was deep solemnity pervading the vast throng, and a more impressive scene is rarely witnessed. About dusk that evening I went with Brother Renfroe to his place of worship. The men came from every direction, not only from this, but from all of the neighboring brigad they continued to press forward until we had counted over 600, of whom about 200 professed conversion. I remember that, after our service was over, I went by Mahone's Brigade, a short distance off, and found Dr. J. A. Broadus and Brother Hatcher still instructing a large number of inquirers who lingered at their place of prea
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 11: the great revival along the Rapidan. (search)
that there are almost daily accessions to their number. Dear Brethren Editors: Grant me a small space to report what the Lord has done and is doing for us in Mahone's Brigade. This brigade has five Virginia regiments (2,000 men), and there is not a chaplain in it. The men tell me, that until recently, they had not heard a seher. Orange Court House, Virginia, September 10. Dear Brethren: It gives me pleasure to report more definitely this week, the state of religious interest in Mahone's Brigade, where we have been holding a series of meetings for three weeks. On last Sabbath, Brother Andrew Broaddus, Jr., at my request, baptized thirty-one cand very few details in the space at my command. But in August, September, October and November, 1863, revivals were reported in Smith's Virginia, Gordon's Georgia, Mahone's Virginia, Hays's Louisiana, Wright's Georgia, Wilcox's Alabama, Posey's Mississippi, Ramseur's North Carolina, Doles's Georgia, Scales's North Carolina, Thomas'
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 12: progress of the work in 1864-65. (search)
rty-second Mississippi, is alone, very much broken down, and calling loudly for help. Already they have had a large number to profess conversion, and the number of inquirers is daily increasing. Sunday, February 21. Preached this morning at Mahone's Virginia Brigade. Their large chapel was densely crowded, and I have rarely preached to a more attentive congregation. There are only two chaplains in this brigade of five regiments, but they are working men and the lay brethren are earnestlyeek are held many prayer-meetings, brigade, regimental, company and private; and prayer-meetings to prepare for prayer-meetings. Jesus is walking in His garden, and the myrrh, and aloes, and sweet spices breathe forth their richest fragrance. In Mahone's Brigade, of Anderson's Division, since our last meeting twenty have united with various Churches, and a number have professed satisfaction as to the pardon of their sins. Out of 428 professors in three regiments in this brigade, 140 professed
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Appendix: letters from our army workers. (search)
ed a general and deep interest in nearly every part of both corps, and also that the last fast-day had been universally and solemnly observed. Brother Lacy had preached, Friday morning, at General Ewell's Headquarters, and in the afternoon, in Mahone's Brigade, to large and peculiarly attentive congregations. He thought God's work in the army still progressing. Brother Jones reported that in Smith's Brigade religious interest was increasing. Since last meeting, between forty and fifty ha received by officers and men. Fast-day had been unusually interesting, having been observed by sunrise prayer-meeting and three other public services during the day. Christians had formed an association in the brigade, which promised well. In Mahone's Brigade some thirty or forty conversions had occurred, and seventy-five or eighty were eagerly inquiring what they must do to be saved. Brother Booker stated that in Jones's Brigade fast-day had been well observed in four services. Much sec
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Roster of chaplains, army of Northern Virginia. (search)
rty-ninth Georgia. J. J. Hyman. Lane's Brigade. Seventh North Carolina. Eighteenth North Carolina. Twenty-eighth North Carolina. F. Milton Kennedy. Thirty-third North Carolina. T. J. Eatman. Thirty-seventh North Carolina. A. L. Stough. Mahone's Division Sorreli's Brigade. Third Georgia. J. M. Stokes. Twenty-second Georgia. W. H. McAfee. Forty-eighth Georgia. J. A. Lowry Second Battalion. J. O. A. Cook. Sixty-fourth Georgia. Tenth Battalion. Forney's (Alabama) Brigade. Ebama. J. J. D. Renfroe; J. M. B. Roach. Eleventh Alabama. Rev. Mr. Johnson. Fourteenth Alabama. Thirteenth Alabama. Finegan's Brigade. Second Florida. J. W. Timberlake. Fifth Florida. Seventh Florida. J. H. Tomkies. Eighth Florida. Mahone's Division—Continued. Eleventh Florida. Rev. Mr. Little. Ninth Florida. Tenth Florida. Bonneaco's Battalion. Harris's Brigade. Twelfth Mississippi. C. H. Dobbs. Sixteenth Mississippi. A. A. Lomax. Nineteenth Mississippi. Rev. Mr. Du