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A Curiosity (June 13th, 1862)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD

Summary: The editor has received a piece of Butternut cloth used for rebel uniforms; "a regiment equipped in this goods would certainly present a woe-begone appearance"

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Military Parade (June 13th, 1862)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD

Summary: The Carroll Guards paraded through the streets of Westminster accompanied by the Mt. Pleasant band

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Rival Maryland Regiments (June 13th, 1862)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD

Summary: Report of the "First Rebel Maryland" and the "First Loyal" meeting at Front Royal

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The Fourth of July (June 13th, 1862)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD

Summary: Calls on local citizens to celebrate the Fourth and show their love of country

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Notice (June 18th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice by Frederick Co. Sheriff Michael Haller that the term of servitude of Magdalene Howard, a free negro, who was sentenced to 18 months of slavery and sold to John T. Sinn, is about to end.

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Public Sale (June 18th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement for the public sale of 6 unnamed slaves at the Frederick jail, Levi Vanfossen, agent and auctioneer.

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No Insult to the Flag (June 18th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: James Steele, arrested for taking down the flag at Paradise School in Liberty District, has been exonerated after examination by the Provost Marshal.

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Arouse Marylanders! (June 18th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Capt. Martin Suter is organizing a company to be attached to the 6th Regt, MD Volunteers. Suter has been head of the Butcher's Troop of Baltimore; his office in Hagerstown is at the residence of Wm. Marr.

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Runaways! (June 18th, 1862)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Notice: 2 runaway slaves have been jailed in Hagerstown: Isaac Butler and Solomon Corley. Owners William Sowers, Berryville, VA, and William Darman, Cross Roads, Rappahannock CO., VA are requested to claim them.

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Hospital Report (June 18th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Official report of the soldiers in the U.S.A. General Hospital in Frederick County

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