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Cavalry! (October 30th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: Wanted - 79 able-bodied men to form a company of cavalry as part of the First Maryland Regiment, Independent Vol. Cavalry. The pay is $13/month. All equipment, horses and clothing supplied by the government. Service is for 3 years, at the end of which they will receive a bounty land warrant and $100 in cash.
Full DetailsThe Real and Only Issue (October 31st, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The Lincoln administration wants to get Maryland to support the war, it knows that the state cannot secede
Full DetailsWhen Will the War End - The Last Appeal (October 31st, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: Carroll County citizens should protest against the continuation of the war by voting for the Democratic and Peace party; issue also includes 4 columns of small, untitled articles about the election
Full DetailsGo to the Polls (November 1st, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Editorial call to Frederick County citizens to vote for Union candidates
Full DetailsWatch them (November 1st, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Editorial from the Maryland Union attacking the "disunion secessionists" of Frederick and Carroll counties for nominating men "pledged to the traitors."
Full DetailsTickets (November 1st, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Union tickets for Middletown District will be printed at the office of the Valley Register.
Full DetailsMilitary Appointment (November 1st, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: John A. Steiner, of Frederick, has been appointed Major of the 1st Regt. of the Home Brigade, now encamped at the Barracks.
Full DetailsOn Friday last… (November 1st, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Pvt. Buxton, of the 3rd WI Regt., wounded at Harpers Ferry, died in the WI hospital at the Barracks in Frederick.
Full DetailsThe Election (November 1st, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Union voters are urged to vote to prevent the Peace party from winning and taking MD out of the Union.
Full DetailsThe Ticket Filled Up (November 1st, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: The Secession Central Committee has completed their ticket for the House of Delegates by substituting new candidates: David Thomas, Emory Simmons, Richard Thomas, George Gaither and John Meredith.
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