Catherine Susannah Thomas Markell, diary
September 6, 1862
“At 10 0’clock A.M. two Confederate cavalrymen dashed up to the City Hotel, the first gray coats we have ever seen---Brad Johnson followed. The army coming in all day. Captain H. Kyd Douglas called this evening, also Archi Drish, Mr. Bell of Leesburg, John Myers of Lexington, Virginia, and others.”
Author
Name: Catherine Susannah Thomas Markell
Unit: N/A
Document Information
Type: Diary
Subject(s):
- Impact on Civilians
Event Location: Frederick City, Frederick Co., MD
Document Origin: Frederick City, Frederick Co., MD
Source
Markell, Catherine Susannah Thomas. Frederick Maryland in Peace and War 1856-1864, The Diary of Catherine Susannah Thomas Markell. Transcribed by David H. Wallace. Frederick, MD: The Historical Society of Frederick County, Inc., 2006.
Transcripts
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