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Taken Down

Summary

Account of incident in Liberty involving 4 men from Frederick who threatened to take down an American flag, but were forced by local citizens to salute it and "curse Secessionism," having thus been themselves "taken down."


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: March 26th, 1862

Page/Column: 2F

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Civilian Divided Loyalties
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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