Who set up the salvation army?

Answer 1

The Salvation Army was founded by ( General) William Booth in l865 in England. the US branches commenced about l89l . a feud between the ranks culminated in a split between the Salvationists and what was to become the Volunteers of America. one SA citadel had the sign, so the story goes- the Christian Mission, a Volunteer Army- and Booth, learning of the upstart"s defection, crossed out Volunteer and emphasized Salvation, from that day on , two different denominations. The Volunteers have dropped their paramilitary ranks and some religious orientation in recent years.