The Work Goes Bravely On
Summary
Editor commends Maj. Scott, Capt. Byrnes, Lt. Voorhees, 29th PA Regt. for zeal in bringing suspected secessionists to Provost, lists over 100 names of those taking the oath of allegiance. S. Keller and Joseph Williams refused and were jailed. Editor urges use of the much stronger oath recommended to the President by the Baltimore Mass Meeting.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: August 6th, 1862
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Civilian Divided Loyalties
- Civil Liberties
- Home Front / Effects of War
