Bring Home the Soldiers
Summary
"Some 600 Union soldiers are now absent from the county [Washington Co.] in the service of their country." Suggests arrangements be made for them to return to the county to vote. "The soldiers have an enemy in their rear ["the Tory peace party"] which must be put down at the ballot-box before they can hope to conquer the rebel foe in front with the bayonet."
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: October 23rd, 1861
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Politics
- Local Soldiers