Movement of Troops
Summary
68 soldiers moved by train from Carlisle to Harpers Ferry as a precaution for suspected conspiracy to seize that armory in plan to seize the seat of government and Federal archives at Washington and light the flame of revolution in Maryland.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: January 9th, 1861
Page/Column: 2
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Civilian Divided Loyalties
