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Capture of Rebels (September 4th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Last Monday a company of Rebel cavalry under Capt. Henderson attempted to invade Harper's Ferry to impress Union men into Rebel service. They were attacked by two companies from the 13th Massachusetts Regiment who crossed the river. 20 Confederate soldiers were captured, 1 killed, and several wounded; 2 Federal soldiers were wounded.
Full DetailsArrest of Tories (September 4th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Several prominent southern sympathizers have been arrested for treason.
Full DetailsThe Chesapeake and Ohio Canal… (September 4th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The C&O Canal is in working order all the way to Cumberland.
Full DetailsSeizure of Arms (September 4th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The 4th Connecticut Infantry Regt. arrested a former militia leader and seized 41 firearms. The weapons will be distributed to members of the “Home Guard.”
Full DetailsCapture of Rebels (September 4th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Several Confederate cavalrymen were captured or killed in Harpers Ferry. They were attempting to impress men into service.
Full DetailsHome Brigade (September 4th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The 1st Home Brigade Regt. is, essentially, filled.
Full DetailsWounded (September 4th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Sergeant Woodward E. Wertenbaker of the 2nd Michigan Regt. was wounded and is recovering in Frederick at the residence of a family member.
Full DetailsMeeting of the Central Committee of Frederick County (September 4th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The County Central Committee of the Union Party met.
Full DetailsWho Is Responsible? (September 5th, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: Recounts the amount spent on the war and says it is the duty of every patriot to demand peace
Full DetailsConvention On Monday (September 5th, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: Reports on the mass meeting of the Democratic Party held in Westminster
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