The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023082501)

"Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary" offers a powerful first-hand account of faith and conviction during the tumultuous years of the American Civil War. Through the detailed entries of his diary, Cyrus Pringle, a devout Quaker, chronicles his experiences as a conscientious objector grappling with the demands of military service and his unwavering commitment to the Society of Friends' peace testimony.

This republication of Pringle's diary presents a unique and compelling perspective on a pivotal period in American history. Readers gain insight into the personal struggles of a man determined to live according to his principles amidst societal pressure and the moral complexities of war. More than just a historical document, this diary is a testament to the enduring power of individual conscience and the challenges of upholding deeply held beliefs in the face of adversity. A significant contribution to the understanding of Quaker history and the Civil War era.

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Author: Cyrus G. (Cyrus Guernsey) Pringle, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew) Jones
ISBN-10: 1023082500
ISBN-13: 9781023082501
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 34
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.14lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.07d