United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South
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Evangelical Lutheran General Synod South
Southern Lutheran Church
United Lutheran Synod in the South
United Synod in the South
United Synod of the South (1886-1918)
United Synod, South
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Lutheran Church
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found: NUCMC data from U. SC, Caroliniana Lib. for Muller family. Papers, 1736-1891(name not given; General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States)
found: Phone call to librarian, Lutheran Synod of South Carolina, 9-19-89(General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Confederate States of America; ca. 1862; after war name changed to General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the South; later name changed to United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South, 1886)
found: NUCMC data from James R. Crumley, Jr. Archives for United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South. Records, 1886-1918(also known as United Synod of the South, United Synod in the South, Evangelical Lutheran General Synod South, and Southern Lutheran Church; formed 1886; merged into United Lutheran Church in America 1918)
found: Information from 678 converted Dec. 17, 2014(Organized June 23, 1886 as the result of a merger of the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the South and the Tennessee and Holston synods; In 1918 it merged with the General Synod and the General Council to form the United Lutheran Church in America)
found: Wikipedia, searched December 31, 2020(under United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South: General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Confederate States of America; founded in 1863 in Concord, N.C.; comprised the North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Southwestern Viriginia Synods that broke away from the Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States, resulting from the Civil War; in 1866, renamed the Evangelical Lutheran General Synod in North America; in 1876, absorbed the Mississippi Synod [no access point found in OCLC] and changed its name to the Evangelical Lutheran General Synod South; in 1886, absorbed the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Holston Synod and renamed the United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South; in 1918, merged with the General Synod and General Council to form the United Lutheran Church in America (ULCA)) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Synod_of_the_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_the_South
found: Sundry thoughts (https://neatnik2009.wordpress.com), searched December 31, 2020(under Evangelical Lutheran Holston Synod tag: General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Confederate States of America split from the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the U.S.A. in 1863; in 1866, renamed the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America; in 1876, renamed the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the South; in 1886, renamed the United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South; in 1918, merged with the General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States and the General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America to form the United Lutheran Church in America) - https://neatnik2009.wordpress.com/
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1982-11-27: new
2021-01-31: revised
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