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Rev. Dr. Palmer’s Prayer at the Dedication of the Confederate Monument, at Greenwood Cemetery, on Friday, April 10th, 1874

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Account of the 1874 dedication of the Confederate Monument at Greenwood Cemetery (New Orleans), including Dr. Palmer’s prayer, H. N. Ogden’s oration, and the Ladies’ Benevolent Association report.
Archive ⬩ Race Relations and Slavery, War and Peace
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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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