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The Central Committee (October 25th, 1865)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: The names of those appointed to the Central Committee of Washington County from each of the fifteen districts are provided, which include Samuel I. Piper, Alexander Shafer, William Marr, Luke Clem, Col. Jacob Snively and Oliver Snyder.
Full Details5 dollar Reward (October 25th, 1865)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Notice: David Johnson, who resides near Cearfoss Crossroads, offers a $5.00 reward for the return of a soldier’s blouse that contained a “Buchery Account Book” and other papers, which was taken from his house.
Full DetailsTo Soldiers (October 25th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Advertisement: Soldiers who enlisted in 1861 and 1862 and from April to December 1864 will hear of something to their advantage. Address a letter to Wm. P. Eaton, Baltimore, and enclose stamp for an answer.
Full DetailsAttention Central Committee… (October 25th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: An important business meeting of Central Committee of Soldiers' Legion of Frederick Co. will be held at Independent Hall in Frederick City. The Chairman is Geo. W. F. Vernon.
Full DetailsSoldiers' Convention (October 25th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Lt. Col. George W. F. Vernon of Frederick made a speech at the Soldiers' Convention in Hagerstown explaining the purpose of Soldiers' Legion and urging soldiers to unite to secure recognition of their claims.
Full DetailsSoldiers' Legion (October 25th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Examiner calls the attention of readers to the Central Committee meeting of the Soldiers' Legion of Frederick County.
Full DetailsTo the Soldiers (October 25th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Examiner draws the attention of soldiers who enlisted early in war to the advertisement of Wm. P. Eaton & Co. of Baltimore "who will attend promptly to all business entrusted to their care."
Full DetailsWearing of Badges Recommended (October 25th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: A newspaper on the Examiner's exchange has made a suggestion that the Moseby Party of Maryland wear badges saying "Disfranchised" in black letters. Examiner compares these to the Secession badges worn at the outbreak of war. Says Mosebyites already wearing "badges" such as those of Aaron Burr and Benedict Arnold. They "need no other badges to perpetuate the part they took in the cause of treason than those they already wear."
Full DetailsThe Approaching Election (October 26th, 1865)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: There is still work to be done and voters need to support the principles that were vindicated in the war
Full DetailsThe Registry Law and the Election (October 27th, 1865)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Encourages readers to go vote
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