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County Convention (July 26th, 1866)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Report on meeting of Unconditional Union men of Carroll County in Westminster, William Beam, Chairman - lists resolutions passed and persons from each election district named to executive committee.
Full DetailsUnconditional Union Conventions (July 27th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Notices of Unconditional Union convention in Frederick and meeting to elect delegates in Middletown District
Full DetailsThe Soldier's Graveyard (July 27th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: The ladies of Middletown have tended to the graves of Union soldiers in the local cemetery, many of whom fell in the Battle of South Mountain.
Full DetailsThe Purnell Blair Convention (July 27th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: The meeting in Frederick of friends of Pres. Johnson was poorly attended. Gov. Swann's speech full of "vile abuse of true Union men." Ex-Gov. Bradford opposed admitting ex-Confederates to Congress.
Full DetailsMiddletown District (July 27th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: A call for the Unconditional Union voters of Middletown District to meet at the Academy in Middletown on July 28th to select delegates to the County Convention to meet in Frederick in August.
Full DetailsJohnson Club of Buckeystown (July 27th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice that the Johnson Club of Buckeystown District will meet in Buckeystown; Ezra Michael, President.
Full DetailsThat Drum and Fife (July 27th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: The sound of drum and fife in Frederick streets suggests that the Radicals may be planning forcible action to defend themselves, but, says the Citizen, "the other party can arm for self defence and the assertion of their rights."
Full DetailsJohnson Meeting in Emmitsburg District (July 27th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Proceedings of a Johnson Club meeting which was held in Emmitsburg, Edward McIntire presiding.
Full DetailsBounty Bounty (August 1st, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Advertisement: Frederick attorney and claim agent Milton G. Urner offers to collect bounties for soldiers or their heirs under a new “Equalization of Bounties” law passed by Congress.
Full DetailsUnconditional Union County Convention (August 1st, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Unconditional Union County Convention will meet to select delegates to send to the State Convention to select a nominee for Comptroller of the Treasury and delegates to the Congressional Convention to select a nominee for the district seat in Congress. Speakers at County Convention will include Gov. Hamilton of Texas and Hon. Francis Thomas.
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