Is Secession Really Worth It?
Eastman Johnson Painting
This is a very controversial painting by Eastman Johnson, circa 1859.

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Religions Impact on the Civil WarReligious views on Christianity differed between the North and South before and during the Civil War. These differences on Theological matters clearly helped fuel Secession. The North was clearly more progressive and liberal in their religious views. These views driven by an influx of many non-Reformed, German immigrants. Thus diluting the previously Reformed views. In the North, 15% were active in the church versus the 25% in the South. “The largely rural South that maintained traditional, orthodox doctrines aligned with the teachings of John Calvin.”3 Ladies Aid Night at the TheaterThe Ladies Aid Society of Westville will be hosting a Time: Friday and Saturday evening at 7 pm-9 pm, Oct 22 & 23, 1864 The show begins with an amateur hour of skits, music, tableaxs and readings. Please contact Jim Butler at
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if you are interested in taking part. Performances should be limited to 10 minutes max.
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