Antietam National Cemetery
Summary
The Governor, referring to a report from the trustees of the Antietam National Cemetery reports that $8,000 more is needed to complete work on the cemetery, and that it is expected that other states will provide contributions to allow for the removal of their dead. A special committee passed a bill to appropriate $8,000, which reached final passage and was sent to the Senate.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light
Publication Date: January 24th, 1866
Page/Column: 2
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction