Troops Moving in the Direction of Hagerstown
Summary
Last Friday and Saturday Union brigades commanded by Generals Thomas and Williams moved from Chambersburg to Greencastle. It is unknown when they will move to Hagerstown, but they are expected to do so within six to eight days. A Commissary Department agent has rented Thirston’s Warehouse and the Town Hall in Hagerstown for the storage of provisions.
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
- Home Front / Effects of War
