Heavy Payments by Government
Summary
When the army left Washington Co. it owed local citizens $50,000-60,000 for flour, beef and other necessary articles. Much of this has now been paid.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: April 23rd, 1862
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Home Front / Effects of War
