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Paroled Rebels

Summary

Loyal citizens around the state including Frederick County, Washington County and Baltimore City taking measures to prevent return of Rebel soldiers and sympathizers. Feel that this action is justifiable. Four Rebels passed through "this place" last Friday in full uniform and were insulting to local residents. Frederick County Rebels Dr. W. H. Newell, Capt. A. S. Stonebraker, and a number of (named) privates reported to the Provost Marshal in Frederick. Loyal Frederick area citizens and those from other parts of county taking "measures to rid the community of these offensive characters."


Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: April 28th, 1865

Page/Column: 2A

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
  • Civilian Divided Loyalties

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