"I have just been shown in vision that a number of States are going to join South Carolina in this secession, and a terrible war will result. In the vision I saw large armies raised by both the North and the South. I was shown the battle raging. I heard the booming cannon, and saw the dead and wounded falling on every side. . . .There was distress and mourning all over the land. . . .There are men in this house who will lose sons in that war." Ellen G. White, January 12, 1861. At the time Ellen White spoke these words - three months before the beginning of hostilities - most Americans believed we were not headed for war. Abraham Lincoln, two days before his Inaugural Address on March 4, 1861, declared, I have felt all the while justified in concluding that the crisis, the panic, the anxiety of the country at this time is artificial.
"I have just been shown in vision that a number of States are going to join South Carolina in this secession, and a terrible war will result. In the vision I saw large armies raised by both the North and the South. I was sho...
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