Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.

Excerpt from A Narrative of the Great Revival Which Prevailed in the Southern Armies During the Late Civil War Between the States of the Federal Union The autho

The sixteen essays in this volume, all previously unpublished, address the little considered question of the role played by religion in the American Civil War.

When thousands of young men in the North and South marched off to fight in the Civil War, another army of men accompanied them to care for these soldiers’ spi