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Army Supplies (December 11th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: Capt. G. Beckwith gives notice that he will receive written proposals for furnishing the army with beef cattle, potatoes and flour at his office in Frederick during December. [Most of article is illegible.]
Full DetailsAn Allegory (December 12th, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: Story of a sacred mirror that belonged to the public but was broken by ambitious men who then denied breaking it
Full DetailsA Scandalous Communication (December 13th, 1861)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Response to pro-Unionist letter to the Examiner (Fr) suggesting that certain "secessionists" boardinghouse keepers might poison Federal officers
Full DetailsMilitary Move (December 13th, 1861)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: General Banks' troops in Frederick City, may be in Frederick area for the winter, seeem to be maintaining good order
Full DetailsGen. Banks' Division (December 13th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Gen. Banks' HQ is in the home of Bradley T. Johnson, and 3 of his battalions are encamped near Ijamsville and Fairview. Part of Capt. Knapp's PA artillery battery is at Pt. of Rocks.
Full DetailsGone to War (December 13th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Benjamin Power, George Main Alfred Konig, --- Ausherman and Frederick Alexander, of Frederick Co., have gone to join Baltimore regiments.
Full DetailsThe First Maryland Regiment… (December 13th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: The 1st MD Regiment, Potomac Home Brigade is now complete and the Field Officers name's are listed: Maulsby, Dennis, Steiner, Boone, Hoover, Glessner.
Full DetailsMajor General Banks… (December 13th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: General Banks has appointed Col. Thomas H. Ruger, 3rd WI Regt., as Provost Marshal of Frederick . The guardhouse is opposite the Dill House hotel.
Full DetailsAbout dusk last… (December 13th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: A section of a battery passed through Middletown heading westward towards the Potomac River where rebel activity has been noted.
Full DetailsFiring at Dam No. 5 (December 13th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Account of artillery action at Dam No. 5, the rebels tried to destroy the dam and set fire to Mrs. Reitzell's barn, but were driven off by 13th MA Regt.
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