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Mass Meetings (October 11th, 1866)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Report of mass meetings of Republicans at the store of Andrew J. Easton on the Washington/Nicodemus Road with addresses by Wm. A. McKellip and A.D. Schaeffer; also a meeting at Frizzelsburg.
Full DetailsHe States His True Position [Correspondence] (October 11th, 1866)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Letter from "One Who Won't" discusses the political position of Joseph M. Parke, Editor of "The Democratic Advocate" who describes himself a "half and half" man who goes between the opposite aspects of the Democratic party to catch the votes of both sides.
Full DetailsThe Mongrel Convention [Correspondence] (October 11th, 1866)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Unknown writer reports on his attendance at the "National Union, Democratic, Conservative, Johnson, Swann Convention" in Westminster.
Full DetailsAnnual Statement - Board of School Commissioners (October 11th, 1866)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: The statement issued by the Board of School Commissioners of Carroll County for 1866 includes $22.50 paid to "Colored Schools" as required by law.
Full DetailsA grand union mass meeting (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Union Mass meeting is to be held in Hagerstown, with speakers Gens. Geary, Dennison and Seigle
Full DetailsA Good Meeting (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: The New Market Union meeting was a success, a nice majority is promised the Union ticket
Full DetailsRally, Union Men…Grand Mass Meeting (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Advertisement for Union mass meeting in Frederick, "opposed to any policy which puts Rebels in power"
Full DetailsThe County Mass Meeting (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Preparations for the upcoming Unconditional Union mass meeting in Frederick
Full DetailsThe White Soldiers Extra Bounty (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Editorial exclaiming outrage at an article published in a PA newspaper which stated that the White soldiers' bounty claims are currently being filed in the Pay Department and the outcome is uncertain; the Citizen editor exclaims outrage that the African-American soldier can receive their bounty right away, while the white soldier has to wait for an indefinite answer and time
Full DetailsQuestions to Be Answered (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Editorial describing the possible outcomes for the upcoming election in Frederick County and the stances of the prominent candidates
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