A False Alarm
Summary
Two companies from “Cole’s Mounted Rangers” searched in the vicinity of Urbana after rumors led them to believe some 300 Confederates had crossed the Potomac and were raiding thereabouts; the rangers were unable to affirm the presence of any raiders this side of the Potomac.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: August 12th, 1863
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Home Front / Effects of War