Union Pole Raising at Weverton, Maryland
Summary
The citizens of Weverton recently raised a large Union pole to which was affixed the U.S. flag. The previous flag had been taken down and carried off by the Confederates. Thomas S.S. Lee was chairman of the meeting, and Alfred Spencer, the secretary. Remarks were made by Dr. J.A. Wive.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: July 10th, 1861
Page/Column: 2
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Home Front / Effects of War
