A Discourse on the Occasion of the Death of Hon. John Calhoun (1850)

B. M. Palmer’s funeral discourse on John C. Calhoun reads the death as a sign of Divine providence, urging Christian statesmanship, national repentance, and accountability before God.

Benjamin Morgan Palmer was an American Presbyterian minister and theologian who led First Presbyterian Church in New Orleans for nearly half a century and served as the first Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the Confederate States when it formed in 1861. Recognized as one of the most powerful and eloquent preachers of his generation, Palmer’s pulpit ministry drew wide attention throughout the South.

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