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Balto. and Ohio Railroad (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The value of the damages done to the B&O railroad are said to be upwards of two million dollars.
Full DetailsAlvey, the Traitor (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: A man was seized with messages from a Confederate general to a Mr. Alvey. Alvey was subsequently arrested for treason.
Full DetailsHospitality (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Pennsylvanian troops barracked in Frederick will enjoy a splendid feast on the Fourth of July.
Full DetailsContraband Goods (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Two companies of Federal troops seized contraband goods bound for Virginia.
Full DetailsShow Your Colors (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Citizens are urged to celebrate the Fourth of July with plenty of flags.
Full DetailsMore Vandalism (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Two Confederate regiments destroyed the railroad trestle work in Harpers Ferry, as well as a canal boat on the Maryland shore.
Full DetailsHome Guards (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The "Home Guard" of Frederick has elected officers.
Full DetailsPoint of Rocks (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Federal troops are now at Point of Rocks and will likely advance to a position opposite Harpers Ferry, on the Maryland shore of the Potomac.
Full DetailsArrest (July 3rd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: A shoemaker was arrested on accusation of his membership in B. T. Johnson’s band of guerillas.
Full DetailsReport on the Committee on Federal Relations (July 4th, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The Committee on Federal Relations resolved that both the state House and Senate register a protest against the imposition of military rule into the state of Maryland
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