Local Laws
Summary
Article includes a partial list of laws passed in the last session of MD legislature relevant to Washington County. It includes, "Appropriating a sum of money to be expended in removing the remains of the Confederate dead who fell in the battles of South Mountain, Crampton's Gap, Antietam and Monocacy, or died of wounds received in said battles to Antietam National Cemetery."
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light
Publication Date: April 15th, 1868
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
- Soldiers' Lives
