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Rebel Camps

Summary

A group of "armed guerillas," 150 strong, have been discovered east and south of Frederick moving towards the Potomac River, presumably to join the Rebels and avoid the draft. A company of Federal cavalry has been sent from Baltimore in pursuit. [from Frederick Examiner]


Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: August 22nd, 1862

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Local Soldiers
  • Civilian Divided Loyalties

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