The Church In The Confederate States: A History Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In The Confederate States (1912)

The book titled ""The Church In The Confederate States: A History Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In The Confederate States"" is written by Joseph Blount Cheshire and was published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Confederate States during the American Civil War.The author provides a detailed description of the church's activities, struggles, and challenges during the war. He also discusses the impact of the war on the church's members and clergy, as well as the role of the church in the larger context of the war.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the church's history during the war. The author begins by providing a brief overview of the church's history in the United States, followed by a discussion of the church's position on slavery and secession.The author then goes on to describe the church's efforts to support the Confederacy, including its role in providing spiritual guidance and comfort to soldiers and civilians alike. He also discusses the challenges faced by the church during the war, including the loss of members and clergy, and the destruction of church buildings.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples of the church's resilience and perseverance in the face of adversity. He also highlights the contributions of individual members and clergy who played a significant role in the church's survival during the war.Overall, ""The Church In The Confederate States"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States, and its role in the American Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.