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District No. 10

Summary

"Union citizens of Funkstown met to nominate ten delegates…to represent said district [10] in the County Convention to be held in Hagerstown on Saturday next, Sept. 21st." Henry Tritch, Chairman, George Carson, Secretary. 20 men nominated, named in article. Two pro-Union resolutions adopted, one based on the words of Joseph Holt of KY, other in the words of Andrew Jackson - "The Federal Union must and shall be preserved."


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: September 18th, 1861

Page/Column: 2

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

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  • Politics

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