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Public Speaking in Hagerstown

Summary

"The candidates for Governor and Comptroller, Messrs. Bradford and Maffit, will address the people of Washington County at Hagerstown on Tuesday next." Important election, "If the Union candidates are successful the wise and patriotic policy of Gov. Hicks, which alone prevented the State from plunging into the fearful whirlpool of civil war, will be steadily maintained..." Loss will bring "secession, rebellion and all of war's fiercest desolation."


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: September 18th, 1861

Page/Column: 2D

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Politics

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