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State Bounty (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Those soldiers entitled to state bounty who are not on the state rolls are required to send their certificates of muster to the officers who mustered them into service, or call upon their officers in person so that they can correct the omission. Thos. E. Mittag, Washington County’s bounty commissioner, is able to pay bounties to those whose names are on the rolls.

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Returning (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Many local soldiers from Cos. A and I, 7th MD, 5th Corps, are welcomed home.

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Welcome Home (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Maj. Edward Mobley returned home, along with a number of the soldiers he led.

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Collection (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Donations will be collected at the Evan. Ref. Church on the Sabbath to aid the Union Commission. It is hoped that the attendance will be large and the donations generous.

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The 6th U.S. Cavalry… (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: The 6th U.S. Cavalry has been ordered to Frederick, to do duty

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The Hospital (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: The hospital in Frederick will soon be shut down as well as other "offices" which were established due to "the exigencies of the rebellion." About 300 patients remain.

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State Bounty (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice: Grayson Eichelberger, State Bounty Commissioner for Frederick County, posts notice to those eligible to receive State Bounty that payments will be made from the office of Wm. Mahony, Esq. Applicants must present the proper rolls from Capt. Henry C. Naill, Provost Marshal for this Congressional District.

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On the 17th of May…[Deaths] (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Emanuel T. Karn, soldier who had recently re-enlisted after serving his regular term in the army, died of illness at Camp Stoneman (near Washington, D.C.) on May 17, 1865 in 25th year of his age.

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Wanted! Disabled Soldiers (June 14th, 1865)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement: Disabled soldiers and others out of work to serve as agents selling "The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln." Salesmen given an exclusive territory and paid liberal commissions. Book written by Frank Crosby of Philadelphia Bar. Send for information from American Publishing Agency in Philadelphia.

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Home Again (June 16th, 1865)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: All soldiers from "this place and the vicinity" in the 7th MD Volunteer Infantry welcomed on their return home Saturday last.

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