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The Draft

Summary

The Examiner urges men to volunteer before the draft takes effect, as the draft will hit hardest those men who can least afford to go because of the cost of procuring a substitute.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: August 3rd, 1864

Page/Column: 2A

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Battles / Military
  • Local Soldiers
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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