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Call for Troops

Summary

Federal call for 300,000 troops; draft delayed in Middletown's Congressional District because of Rebel invasion; drafted men will fill up old regiments; Annapolis Junction the rendezvous for drafted Marylanders; $300 exemption or substitute possibilities


Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: July 17th, 1863

Page/Column: 2A

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Battles / Military
  • Local Soldiers

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