Military Arrest
Summary
According to the Baltimore Gazette, J. Cook Mobberly of New Market, who is a medical student at the University of Maryland, was arrested by Gen. Woolley on charges of disloyalty and violating his oath of allegiance. In the presence of his classmates, Mobberly stated that he was a Rebel and uttered expressions supportive of the former Confederacy and disdainful of the Union. It was believed he was under the influence of alcohol when he made the statements.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: November 15th, 1865
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Local Soldiers
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
