November 19: John L. Burns

Two Heroes of Gettysburg Attend a Presbyterian Church The High Water Mark of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg, had been fought that July of 1863. Attending just four months later in…

November 18: Lady Cathorne’s Diary (1681)

Spiritually Partaking of the Lord's Supper  From time to time, various readers of the fairer sex have inquired after the authors of This Day in Presbyterian History to include more…

November 17: W .G. T. Shedd [1820-1894]

A Long Name, With an Influential Theology System William Greenough Thayer Shedd was born in June of 1820 of a distinguished New England lineage. His father was a minister, though it…