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J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 5: Bible and colportage work. (search)
cts under my arm, when a man on horseback said to me: Give me one of those to read, so as to keep me out of devilment. 'Twas a rough way of expressing a good idea, I thought. Of course I gave him one, and immediately the soldiers were swarming around me, desiring to be furnished, and were sadly disappointed when they saw that my supply was exhausted. I turned away with a sad heart to see so many hungering in vain for that which was able to make them wise unto salvation. A chaplain—Rev. W. B. Owen—thus writes from Leesburg, Virginia: A package of tracts sent to Captain Ivey, Seventeenth Mississippi Regiment, came to hand, and I am glad of the opportunity to thank you for them. I assure you, had you been present as I passed up and down every company in our regiment distributing them, and seen how eagerly they were read by the soldiers, you would be stimulated to put forth every exertion to scatter such blessings continually among the soldiers. We have had considerable religious
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 10: revivals in the Lower Valley and around Fredericksburg. (search)
ith gathering in the sheaves, but did not stop the work, which still went graciously on. Rev. W. B. Owen (Methodist), chaplain of the Seventeenth Mississippi, had the general conduct of the meetin this great revival, and I can endorse fully what has been said of its extent and power. Rev. W. B. Owen sent the following letter to the Religious Herald: March 26, 1863. Messrs. Editors: W that the convicting and converting power of the Holy Spirit may be felt throughout our army. W. B. Owen, Chaplain Seventeenth Mississippi Regiment. Rev. Mr. Owen was unquestionably one of the mRev. Mr. Owen was unquestionably one of the most devoted, laborious and efficient chaplains whom we had in the army, and held a warm place in the hearts of the soldiers. The following extract from one of my letters written at this time will live with religious animation. A rich blessing had been poured upon the zealous labors of the Rev. Mr. Owen, Methodist chaplain in Barksdale's Brigade. The Rev. Dr. Burrows, of the Baptist Church,
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Roster of chaplains, army of Northern Virginia. (search)
Wofford's Brigade. Sixteenth Georgia. Eighteenth Georgia. Twenty-fourth Georgia. Philip's Legion. Rev. Mr. Flinn. Cobbs'. Sharpshooters. Kershaw's (Old) Brigade. Brigade at large. W. P. Dubose. Second South Carolina. Third South Carolina. Seventh South Carolina. J. M. Carlisle. Eighth South Carolina. H. M. Brearley. Fifteenth South Carolina. H. B. McCallum. James' Battalion. Humphries' Brigade. Thirteenth Mississippi. Rev. Mr. West. Seventeenth Mississippi. W. B. Owen. Eighteenth Mississippi. J. A. Hackett. Twenty-first Mississippi. Rev. Mr. McDonald. Field's Division. Jenkins' (Old) Brigade. First S. Carolina. Geo. T. T. Williams. Fifth South Carolina. J. N. Craig. Sixth South Carolina. W. E. Boggs. Second Rifles. W. E. Walters. Sharpshooters. Jas. McDowell. Anderson's Brigade. Eighth Georgia. W. C. Dunlap. Seventh Georgia. Rev. Mr. Stokes. Ninth Georgia. H. Allen Tupper; J. C. Byrnham; A. B. Campbell. Eleventh Georgia. W. A. Si