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Correction (August 29th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Corrections to volunteers' names published a week previous: George Dalomer should be George Delauter and Wm. Southman should be Wm. Sauntman.
Full DetailsNotice to the Enrolled Citizens of Frederick County (August 29th, 1862)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Notice: Examining Surgeon J. J. Moran posts notice that recently enrolled citizens in Frederick County who think they may be exempt from the draft by reason of "bodily defect or mental infirmity" should see him to obtain a certificate of disability.
Full DetailsThe Enrollment (August 29th, 1862)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: List of the enrolling officers for the districts of Carroll County; they are responsible for recording the name, age, occupation and residence of every male between 18 and 45
Full DetailsThe Democrat (August 29th, 1862)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Editor will not argue with the editor of the Carroll County Democrat since the Democrat's position is clear
Full DetailsPassed Through (September 3rd, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: 3 Washington Co. volunteer units have passed through Frederic: Capt. Mobley's 7th MD Regt. Co. A, Lt. M. Rench's company, and Lt. Wm. Ratcliff's.
Full DetailsThe Enrollment (September 3rd, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: With the exception of New Market and the southern precinct of Frederick Co. enrollment is complete. Commissioner Mahoney in Frederick is hearing claims for exemption.
Full DetailsAdditional Appropriation (September 3rd, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Frederick County Commissioners have appropriated another $10,000 to pay bounties of $100 to each volunteer enlisted under the President's call prior to Sept. 1.
Full DetailsFrederick County Bounty (September 3rd, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Thomas McLean, Clerk to County Commissioners and L.J. Brengle of the Citizens Recruiting Committee went to Baltimore to pay $21,000 to volunteers from Frederick County, most of which was brought back to the friends of the soldiers
Full DetailsFor the Examiner… (September 3rd, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: "Equal Rights" write to the editor, complaining about the Quakers' "conscientious scruples" against serving in the military.
Full DetailsNeophytes of Conscience (September 3rd, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Since the draft order, it is said that many men have suddenly joined the pacifist Tunker church in Frederick Co. and will seek exemption. The Examiner hopes exemptions will go only to those already members before the draft was ordered.
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