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2 Negro Boys (December 24th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Advertisement: Two Negro boys between the ages of 18 and 20 are for sale for a term of years. The administrator is Wm. H. H. Kemp. Terms of the sale are described. Other possessions are apparently also being sold.
Full DetailsClaim Agency (December 24th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Advertisement of W.N. Dorsey, Frederick attorney offering his and Samuel V. Niles's (Washington, DC) services as claim agents to soldiers seeking "pensions, bounty and arrears of pay."
Full DetailsFor Sale (December 24th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Advertisement offering a "likely young Negro Girl, slave for life; about 18 years old"; enquire at the Examiner office, Frederick.
Full DetailsMilitary Internments (December 24th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: William T. Duvall (keeper of Mt. Olivet Cemetery) offers a list of Union and Confederate soldiers buried in the past few weeks.
Full DetailsSuccessful Reconnaissance (December 24th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: A reconnaissance mission of the "Cole Rangers" and Capt. Hunter's company, under command of Capt. Vernon of Frederick, has resulted in capture near Halltown of rebel guerilla chief Bob Baylor and Lt. W.W. Wilson of the 12th VA Regt.
Full DetailsChristmas in the Hospitals (December 31st, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Citizens and visitors to the hospitals in Frederick have helped cheer the sick and wounded soldiers on Christmas day.
Full DetailsMilitary Interments (December 31st, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Mr. William T. Duvall, keeper of Mt. Olivet Cemetery, has furnished a list of soldiers' names (Union and Confederate) who were buried there the week ending the 27th.
Full DetailsHospital Report (December 31st, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Official report of the soldiers in the U.S.A. General Hospital in Frederick County for the week ending December 27th. There were 495 soldiers in the hospital. 22 returned to duty, 5 deserted, 3 were discharged and 1 died. The name of the dead soldier was not reported.
Full DetailsSoldier Killed (December 31st, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: A drunken Delaware soldier's attempt to disarm a guard at a government storehouse in Frederick resulted in his death on Christmas day..
Full DetailsFlag Raising (December 31st, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: New Year's day will be celebrated at Camp B hospital, near Brunner's Mill north of Frederick, with a flag raising; the American Silver Cornet Band will play. Camp B is under Asst. Surgeon Thomas Mackenzie and his steward Artz.
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