Left Town in a Hurry
Summary
Two former Confederate soldiers, Major George Shearer and Capt. C. Fitzhugh, CSA, arrived in Hagerstown and registered at the City Hotel. Two members of local vigilance committee suggested if they valued their personal safety they should move on.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: August 4th, 1865
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
- Civilian Divided Loyalties
