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Greenbury G. Waters (October 28th, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Greenbury G. Waters, a Confederate soldier who formerly lived in the county, and who was arrested in western Maryland last summer, was recently tried by military commission, charged with being a spy.
Full DetailsDelegates to the County Convention (October 28th, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Provides a list of delegates from the Middletown and Jackson districts that will attend the Union County Convention in Frederick to nominate candidates for the state Senate and House of Delegates.
Full DetailsWashington County Politics (October 28th, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: The Union Convention of Washington County nominated the following candidates for state offices: for Senator, Joseph F. Davis of Hagerstown, who subsequently declined the nomination; for House of Delegates, Capt. E.F. Anderson of Hagerstown, Henry S. Eavey of Boonsboro, Henry S. Miller of Williamsport, Frederick K. Ziegler of Leitersburg, and B.F. Cronise of Sharpsburg.
Full DetailsNoah Bowlus… (October 28th, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Noah Bowlus of Middletown was appointed delegate to the “Copperhead State Convention” which met in Baltimore yesterday.
Full DetailsThe Late Rebel Raid (October 29th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Mr. Kohlenburg, whose Adamstown store was robbed by "Moseby's devils" during the recent raid, gives a detailed account of the robbery. Mr. Williams of Poolesville, attached to White's command, persuaded the men not to burn the house and Capt. Keys and Lt. Atwell finally chased the "freebooters" away.
Full DetailsAccidental Shooting (November 2nd, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: In Lechlider's bar-room, Liberty, George Lechlider, the owner's son, accidentally shot Joseph E. Wagner, 1st MD Regt., Co.B, PHB.
Full DetailsAttention, Union Men (November 2nd, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Union Men of Frederick County are told to "stand by the Judges of Election" next Tuesday and challenge any voters who have been heard to "utter disloyal sentiments" since the outbreak of the rebelllion.
Full DetailsA Full Vote (November 2nd, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Union men of Frederick County are urged to vote in the upcoming election to secure a decisive victory for the Lincoln-Johnson ticket.
Full DetailsA Complete Failure (November 4th, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: The recent “copperhead Mass Meeting” held in Frederick drew only 300 attendees. For senator, John B. Thomas of Buckeystown was nominated. For House of Delegates, the nominees were Thomas Hammond of Liberty; Geo. Saylor of Woodsboro; Henry Culler of Frederick; Daniel Main of Jefferson; James. T. Motter of Emmitsburg; and David Thomas of Urbana.
Full DetailsUnion Meeting (November 4th, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Urges readers to attend the “Grand Mass Meeting of the friends of Lincoln, Johnson and Swann” to be held in Frederick tomorrow.
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