For the Examiner
Summary
Writer says recruiting sergeants for Southern army aiming to dissolve the Union were in Frederick. The heaped abuse on Douglas and Bell. Writer asks if Frederick citizens will enlist in an army to dissolve the Union.
Transcript
For the Examiner
Messrs. Editors – The recruiting Sergeants of the Southern Army, now organizing to dissolve the union of the States, were here of Thursday last. Their abuse of Douglas and Bell was outrageous and distasteful. Upon Judge Douglas and his friend they heaped full their vials of duty – vulgarity, and to insult them hung out a flag requesting them to behave. Will the citizens of Frederick county enlist in the Army to dissolve the Union and plunge our country in Civil War? Answer Sons of the Old Maryland Line. Q.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: November 7th, 1860
Page/Column: 2F
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Politics
- Battles / Military
