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Returned From Dixie (November 30th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: The wife of Republican Citizen editor John Baughman, who was banished to the South, has returned home to Frederick, although her husband cannot return during the war.

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Thanksgiving (November 30th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Thanksgiving day was celebrated in Frederick with church services and a dinner held at the Frederick hospital. $50 was raised to buy books for the soldiers' library.

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Military Ball (November 30th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Members of the 1st MD Regt., PHB, Co.I, are planning a military ball to be held at the Junior Hall, Frederick.

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Illumination (November 30th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Emmitsburg citizens celebrated Lincoln's re-election by "an illumination and general jollification,." attended by delegations from neighboring PA towns.

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Military Assessment (November 30th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: A list of Liberty District residents called upon by Gen. Wallace to remunerate Thomas Harris for up to $7,000 in damage to his store during the Rebel raid in July.

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Fire (December 2nd, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: A frame shed at the stable yard in Frederick used for storage by the Quartermaster of this Department burned on the 22nd ulto. destroying government papers and property.

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Painful Occurrence (December 2nd, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Former Union soldier Henry Turrell from Emmitsburg arrested for shooting Mr. Peter Rodgers residing in vicinity of Gettysburg.

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Illumination (December 2nd, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: The loyal citizens of Emmitsburg celebrating Lincoln's re-election with illumination and "general jollification."

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Return from Dixie (December 2nd, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Wife and family of John Baughman, Esq., editor of the Republican Citizen, have returned from the South with permission after being banished there 3-4 months ago, but John Baughman has not been permitted to return and it is rumored he will not be permitted until the war has ceased.

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Dismissed the Service (December 2nd, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Lt. Hiram F Winches, Quartermaster of the 1st Potomac Home Brigade Cavalry MD Volunteers, has been dishonorably dismissed by the findings of the court martial in the case of Captain John McHarg, Assistant Quartermaster of Volunteers.

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