Southern News
Summary
Various reports: three soldiers from Company A, 1st MD Cavalry who were brought to Richmond to be tried for murder in the Valley of Virginia, and the death of Rebel Gen. Rodman, who was wounded at Sharpsburg. Death of Confederate Gen. Duncan Smith, commander of forces around Savannah. Appeals for supplies from citizens for Lee's army, having lost the chance to gain supplies during the Maryland invasion. Flag of First Maryland Regiment, "considerably stained", captured at Front Royal hangs in Virginia Library at the Capitol. Report on NC Third Regiment losses at Antietam. Prices for food, clothing, shoes in Petersburg, VA. [Charlotte NC Democrat, Savannah Republican, Richmond Examiner, Petersburg Express]
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: October 24th, 1862
Page/Column: 2
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Soldiers' Lives
- Home Front / Effects of War
