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Charles McDowell

Summary

Charles McDowell of Washington County, who is a Confederate soldier belonging to the 1st MD Cavalry, was arrested in Baltimore recently, charged with being a spy. A twenty-day furlough was found on his person.

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Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: April 22nd, 1864

Page/Column: 2C

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

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  • Local Soldiers
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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