The SALVATION ARMY in Cleveland, first known as the Christian Mission, represented the organization's first U.S. outpost, operating from 1872-76 and reorganized 29 Oct. 1883. Formed in England in 1865 ...

Booth was born in relative poverty ... William soon organized his own East London Christian Mission which, by 1870, resembled a Methodist society. His mission failed to attract the "heathen ...

At the meeting where the change took place, Booth and his colleagues announced, “The Christian Mission has met in Congress to make War. It has organized a Salvation Army to carry the blood of ...

Booth was an evangelist who wanted to offer practical help to the poor and destitute as well as preaching the Gospel to them. It was originally called the Christian Mission, but changed its name ...

Booth was an evangelist who wanted to offer practical help to the poor and destitute as well as preaching the Gospel to them. It was originally called the Christian Mission, but changed its name ...