Barrs Chapel C.M.E Church

March 7-Religion and Army of Tennessee-Lunch Lecture

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3/7/2012
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

"Onward Christian Soldiers:
Religion and the Army of Tennessee
in the Civil War"

Civil War Brown Bag Lunch Lecture

Wednesday, March 7th, 12 noon
Heritage Center
225 West College Street, Murfreesboro

In celebration of Murfreesboro’s Bicentennial “Our Military” month, The Heritage Center of Murfreesboro and Rutherford County presents "Religion and the Army of Tennessee."  The lecture is free and open to the public.

Traci Nichols-Belt and Gordon Belt will share excerpts from their new book, Onward Southern Soldiers: Religion and the Army of Tennessee in the Civil War, which explores the significant impact of religion on every rank, from generals to chaplains to common soldiers, using diaries, letters, journals and sermons.