Returning Rebels -- Their Treatment
Summary
The Boonsboro Odd Fellow reports that a man named Rowland who lives near Hagerstown and who had joined the Confederate army, returned home last week where he was visited by some former Union soldiers and “treated rather roughly,” as were other former Confederates. It criticizes the Herald for not disclosing the names of the former Union soldiers.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light
Publication Date: July 5th, 1865
Page/Column: 2
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Local Soldiers
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
