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Ladies Union Relief Association (January 10th, 1862)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD

Summary: The Ladies Union Relief Association of Westminster continues to "render aid and comfort" to sick and wounded soldiers, and will raise another box of articles to be forwarded. Contributions should be sent to Mrs. Joshua Yingling, President.

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Returning Home (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Five Rebel prisoners (named) from Fort Warren passing through to be exchanged for five Union soldiers; soldiers were from Loudoun and Berkeley counties. In Fred'k they were escorted by Ruger's WI Regt and entertained by Capt. JohnT. Sinn

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A Guard (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Guard stationed in Middletown to prevent soldiers from getting liquor but no longer needed since move of Gen. Williams' Brigade

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A Drove of Turkeys (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Drove of turkeys passing through Middletown on way to Washington are diverted to lower road to avoid passing Gen. Banks' division.

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Snow and Sleighing (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Large number of army wagons passing near Middletown keep civilians from sleighing after snow

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Movement of Troops (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Soldiers of Gen. Williams' Brigade passed through Middletownwere quartered in public buildings in Hagerstown, on their way to Clear Spring

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General Banks Meets Vice-President Hamlin in Frederick (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Gen. Banks and staff escorted Vice-President Hamlin and family on visit to Maryland Heights, Hamlins spent the night in Frederick

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Hoaxed (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Rumor that Gen. Rosencrantz would pass through Middletown was false; it was Gen. Lander

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During last week… [The News] (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: 84th and 110th PA regiments arrive in Hagerstown and proceed to Hancock

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Five deserters from… [The News] (January 10th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Deserters from Rebel army--1st MD amd TN regts.--now in Washington

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