That "Conservative" Meeting
Summary
The Valley Register reports on the meeting of the "Conservative Union men" which was recently held at the Maryland Union office. The meeting was slimly attended with representatives from only 7 of the 17 election districts in Frederick County. Thomas Johnson of Jefferson District "presided over the mongrel assemblage." The group agreed to hold a convention on October 17 to nominate "Conservative Union" candidates. The paper states that this ticket will have the support of every Copperhead in Frederick County.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: October 14th, 1863
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Politics
