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Notice (August 21st, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice; On 8/19/1861, a free African American, John Dowden, has been committed to jail on suspicion of being a runaway.
Full DetailsWill The People Have Peace Or War? (August 22nd, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The North is tiring of war and will express their condemnation of it the coming election
Full DetailsAttention "Smallwood Infantry!" (August 22nd, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The Smallwood Infantry is to report to their armory for drill on Aug. 24
Full DetailsDeath Of Soldiers (August 23rd, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Lt. Putnam Day, Co.A, 5th CT Regt and Pvt. Henry Stevens, Co.E., 4th CT Regt. died in Frederick of diseases.
Full DetailsThe Home Brigade (August 23rd, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Clear Spring, Washington Co., is sending two companies to join the Home Brigade, Allegany Co. another company, and Capt Glessner's infantry company, in Frederick has been mustered in.
Full DetailsGone to Sandy Hook (August 23rd, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Col. Leonard's 13th MA Regt. passed through Middletown en route to Sandy Hook where they were suddenly ordered to go while they were en route from Sharpsburg to Frederick City.
Full DetailsArrest of Thomas H. O'Neal (August 23rd, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Thomas H. O'Neal was arrested by Lt. Gilbert of the 14th CT Regt., reason unknown, confined in the Barracks in Frederick, but recently released on parole.
Full DetailsDeath of Soldiers (August 23rd, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: 2 soldiers died in Frederick City, Lt. Putnam Day, 5t CT Regt. at the City Hotel, Pvt. Henry Stevens, 4th Ct Regt. at the Barracks.
Full DetailsMore Wagons (August 23rd, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: About 900 wagons have passed through Middletown, carrying military stores from Hagerstown to Frederick, also a few ambulances.
Full DetailsMilitary Appointments (August 23rd, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: The Maryland Union reports that Pres. Lincoln has named Wm. P. Maulsby, Chas. E. Trail and Lewis B. Fiery as officers of the 1st MD Regt. Of the Potomac Home Brigade.
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