Got His Rights
Summary
John Wakenight, a private in the Confederate army, returned to his home in Boonsboro, Washington County. However, when his presence was discovered, he was ordered to leave town by a member of the Vigilant Committee and, after "some parleying" he did. [from Boonsboro Odd Fellow]
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: June 30th, 1865
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Civilian Divided Loyalties
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
