Military Arrests
Summary
Samuel Smith and Rev. Shuford of Boonsboro were arrested for "tearing down and insulting the flag" at a picnic at Benevola. After a hearing by Provost Marshal Nail, they were sent to Baltimore for a further hearing.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: September 6th, 1865
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Civilian Divided Loyalties
- Civil Liberties
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction