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Military Convention (January 2nd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Call to 4th Division Maryland Militia (which is headquartered at Linganore) to attend State Military Convention to be held at Annapolis. Maj. Gen. Anthony Kimmel's card of request published elsewhere in paper.
Full DetailsHeadquarters 4th Division Maryland Militia (January 2nd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Maj. Gen. Kimmel's card of request (see 1908): Notice from the Headquarters of the Maryland Militia, in Linganore, of the State Military Convention.
Full DetailsAttention, Linganore Mounted Guard (January 2nd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Call to meeting
Full DetailsAttention United Guards (January 2nd, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: Call to the United Guards to meet at their respective armories, signed E. Y. Goldsborough.
Full DetailsTo Black Republicans! (January 2nd, 1861)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Notice: Informs “Black Republicans” that newspapers such as the New York Tribune and the Chambersburg Repository & Transcript are not sold at Robinson’s Union and Southern Depot.
Full Details(January 3rd, 1861)
>From The Carroll County Democrat; Westminster, MD
Summary: A letter to the editor calls for a mass meeting to be held immediately in response to the election of Republican Abraham Lincoln to the U.S. presidency
Full DetailsBorder State Compromise (January 9th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Measures of Committee of Fourteen, a border-state committee that was established to form a compromise between border slaveholding and non-slaveholding states.
Full DetailsSecession County Convention (January 9th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Call for county convention signed by 84 secessionists headed by Enoch Louis Lowe, published in Frederick Herald, decried as dangerous and intended to seduce loyal but unsuspecting citizens to overthrown the republic.
Full DetailsUnited Guards (January 9th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Election of officers OF United Guards. Gabriel Beckley elected Captain.
Full DetailsMilitary Commission (January 9th, 1861)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Dr. William Tyler, of Frederick City, has been commissioned as a surgeon for the 16th Infantry Regiment, MD Militia.
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