Eighth of January
Summary
This "national anniversary" was celebrated over a 3-day period with different military groups parading through Frederick City and attending church. Rev. Dr. Zacharias delivered a sermon. Names of officers commanding some military groups included: Acting Capt. Frederick Keeler, Capt. J. T. Sinn, 1st Lieut. B. H. Schley, 1st Lieut. Walter Saunders, Capt. Hobbs.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: January 11th, 1860
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Pre-War Events
- Battles / Military