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Harold Bloom Quotes: More even than Southern Presbyterians and Southern Methodists, the Baptists provided the great mass of Confederate enlisted men.
         

More even than Southern Presbyterians and Southern Methodists, the Baptists provided the great mass of Confederate enlisted men.


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