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Unofficial Returns of the Election in Carroll County - Nov. 6, 1866 (November 8th, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD

Summary: Published unofficial election results

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Election Day In Middletown (November 9th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Union victory in Middletown District, results shown for each candidatefor comptroller, Congress and House of Delegates

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A small… (November 9th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: A rock found by the trustees of the Antietam National Cemetery on the cemetery's grounds is believed to have been where General Robert E. Lee was posted during the battle; the trustees would like to have it removed; however, they decided to let it remain on the grounds a "feature of historic interest"

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The Election (November 9th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Editorial expressing joy that the Johnson and National Union parties won the late election

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The Great Mass Meeting (November 9th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Editorial discussing the success of the late Grand Procession and Mass Meeting that was held in support of the Johnson and National Union parties in Frederick City just before the election

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The Result (November 9th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Editorial discussing the possible results of the late election; however, they are still waiting on the official results

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Official Returns (November 9th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Lists the official returns from the election for Frederick County

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Suing the Judges (November 9th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Several law suits have been brought against several Judges of Election in Frederick County for refusing certain citizens the privilege of voting

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Frederick County (November 14th, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Although political control of Maryland has passed from “loyal hands” into those of the “rebels,” Frederick County delivered a large majority to the Union Party. Hails the loyalty of Frederick County’s citizens.

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Election Returns (November 14th, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Official election returns for Frederick County are presented, showing a victory for all Union candidates over the opposition, and a constitutional amendment passing overwhelmingly.

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