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