Virginia Union Men
Summary
Unionists from Virginia, especially from Berkeley County, are seeking shelter among friends north of the Potomac. Desertions from the Confederate army are also numerous. The Confederates at Harpers Ferry are forcing some men to join the Confederate army against their will.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: June 12th, 1861
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Civilian Divided Loyalties
- Home Front / Effects of War
