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Excluded from the Mails (February 26th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Baughman and Norris have been notified by Postmaster Jenks, Frederick, that the post office will no longer mail the Republican Citizen. The Examiner scores the Citizen for its "pernicious Toryism" and "treasonable enmity to constituted authority."
Full DetailsSecession Lies (February 26th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Letter to the editor charging that Tory sympathizers are spreading a false story that Gen. Beauregard has retaken Ft. Donelson and other lies.
Full DetailsDeath of a Soldier (February 26th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Allen C.Reiser, of Washington Co., member of 1st VA Regt., Co. A (Capt. Kennedy), died at National Hotel Hospital, Baltimore, of typhoid. Reported by Baltimore Sun.
Full DetailsWashington and Secessionists (February 26th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Letter from "Union" pointing out the absence of secessionists from the Washington's birthday celebration at the Lyceum Hall, praising Washington as "the political deity of human liberty," and warning about "Union hypocrites."
Full DetailsA Card (February 26th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Ladies of the Williamsport Presbyterian Church thank the officers, soldiers and band of the 13th MA Regt for their help "in getting up" their recent entertainment.
Full DetailsConfederate Horses (February 26th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Confederate horses captured recently in Virginia by Capt. Russell's cavalry arrived in Frederick in very bad condition. It appears they did not have enough forage.
Full DetailsNew Provost Marshal (February 26th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: A new Provost Marshal, Lt. Col. George R. Dennis of the 4th Potomac Home Brigade, was appointed following the departure of the 3rd Wisconsin Regiment. The Provost Guard will consist of 2 companies from the 4th POTOMAC HOME BRIGADE Praise is given to Col. T. H. Roger, previous Provost Marshal, for his prudence and impartiality. He was ably supported by the men of his regiment.
Full DetailsThe War And Its Result (February 27th, 1862)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The war has been expensive and bloody and will probably last a long time; the North must decide to no longer be controlled by fanatics and promise the South peace based on sacred Constitutional principles
Full Details(February 27th, 1862)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The War Dept. issued an order for the release of 70 Maryland prisoners held at Forts Warren and Lafayette
Full DetailsImportant Bill (February 27th, 1862)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: The Maryland legislature proposes to raise its share of the U.S. direct tax by issuing $2,500,000 in state stock and an additional tax of 15 cents on every $100 of assessable property
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