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Notice (March 12th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice: Sheriff Zimmerman requests William Webb of Lisbon, Howard Co., to claim his runaway slave Henry Dorsey, now in the Frederick County Jail.

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Great Battles (March 12th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement of Smith's News Depot, Frederick, offering New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore newspapers, various magazines and stationery supplies.

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Wounded Pigeons Will Flutter! (March 12th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: The Herald's editor renews his attack on the Mail for its pro-secessionist bias, quoting part of a recent Herald article, and denies that he wants the Government to suppress the Herald.

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Released (March 12th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: The 7 rebel militiamen captured near Bath, Morgan Co., VA, and brought to Hagerstown by Horner's Cavalry, have been released after taking the oath of allegiance to the Federal government.

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Contributions for the Sick Soldiers (March 12th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: At the request of the Ladies Union Relief Association of Washington County, the Herald publishes a list of money, bedding, clothing, food, etc. donated by them for the care of sick and wounded soldiers lodged in the County Hall.

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A Liberal Contribution (March 12th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Mrs. Col. Schnebly of Hagerstown has sent a sizeable amount of food to R.H. Wise's store, to be sold by the Ladies Union Relief Association and the money used to buy "delicacies and comforts" for the sick soldiers.

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Remains of Col. Lander (March 12th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Gen. Lander's body was taken through Hagerstown, accompanied by some officers and a guard of Sharpshooters from his brigade. Church bells were tolled in his honor.

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Attention! (March 12th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: The members of the Union Central Committee of Washington County are requested to meet in the Grand Jury Room in Hagerstown

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How Can The Union Be Restored? (March 13th, 1862)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD

Summary: The only way to restore the Union is by the will of the people, not force; the North fights for revenge and abolition of slavery but not for Union

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God Save Our Land (March 14th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Unionist poem, "God Save Our Land," by Mrs. A.F. Law

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