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Another Riot at Hagerstown

Summary

Rioters in Hagerstown gut a jewelry store belonging to George Gruber and the restaurant of William Rhodes, "both of whom are said to be violent secessionists…." Rhodes has a son in the Confederate army.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: June 20th, 1862

Page/Column: 2A

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Civilian Divided Loyalties
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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