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Stringent Regulations (January 29th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Extracts of regulations regarding sale of liquor to soldiers, issued by Lt. C.F. Morse, Provost Marshal in Hagerstown.
Full DetailsDeceased (January 29th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Pvt. Gantt of Capt. Coale's Co. of Cavalry, who ran his horse into logs on Williamsport Turnpike near Heyser's Mill, has died from his injuries, is to be buried in Frederick. David Wright, of 110th PA Regt., has died in Hagerstown Hospital.
Full DetailsHead Quarters (January 29th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: General Order #76 from the Headquarters of Gen'l Banks' Division to the citizens of Frederick warning them not to sell intoxicating liquor to the soldiers as this leads to disturbance of the peace, injury to public and private property and commitment of serious crimes, etc.
Full DetailsHead-Quarters (January 29th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Order to the officers, soldiers, and teamsters of Gen. Banks' division which appears to say that they may not take items from anyone without the owner's consent and they must have a written order from the Quartermaster or the commanding general. [Most of article is illegible.]
Full DetailsUnion Mass Meeting (January 29th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Announcement of the upcoming Union mass meeting to take place in Frederick city that will nominate candidates for Mayor and Aldermen. All Union voters are urged to attend.
Full DetailsMass Meeting (January 29th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Reminder of the upcoming Union mass meeting that will decide the nominees for Mayor and five Aldermen who will "control the affairs of the Corporation for the ensuing three years." In the current crisis, it is important that the nominees be competent and loyal and people should set aside former disagreements. "After the departure of the army, we shall need a most efficient and vigilant municipal government."
Full DetailsFourth Regiment P H B (January 29th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Recruiting for the 4th Regt. of the Potomac Home Brigade under Lt. Col. G. R. Dennis has been progressing slowly, but recently a group of 27 artillery men, principally from Carroll County, has been added. The company is expected to be filled soon with recruits already enlisted. At Hagerstown there is also a full company of cavalry belonging to this regiment. The recruiting station is at Kemp Hall opposite the office of the Examiner.
Full Details(January 30th, 1862)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The worst enemies of freedom are those who would destroy the world's only truly free republic for the sake of liberating by force a few African American slaves
Full DetailsWe Have Always Been There For The Union (January 30th, 1862)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The Carroll County Democrat’s position is not one of secession, nor does it favor the “Abolition Union”; it supports the original Union
Full DetailsHow The People Are Deceived (January 30th, 1862)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The Treasury notes being issued to pay for the war will lead to a depreciated and worthless currency
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