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Parties Presented for Treason in Carroll County (May 1st, 1863)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Carroll County Circuit Court has presented these parties for treason: Jos. B. Greenwood, Francis Beahr, Wm. A. Webb, D. Scott Boyle, Calvin C. Raymond, Jos. Poll, Wm. Hartley, David Oursler, Upton Dorsey, Henry Brandt, Wm. L. Fisher
Full DetailsConfederate Supporters Sent South (May 1st, 1863)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Gen. Schenck had James Farley and Allen Harne and Solomon Holser and son, of Washington Co., arrested for disloyalty and sent South.
Full DetailsReleased on Parole (May 6th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Godfrey Koontz was arrested for circulating a rumor about the defeat of the Army of the Potomac
Full DetailsThe Raid into WVA (May 6th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Confederates destroyed the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge in Western Virginia (which would become West Virginia on 20 June 1863)
Full DetailsMount Reno (May 6th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: General Reno’s fatal heroics at the Battle of South Mountain will be remember by the affixation of the name “Mount Reno” to one of the nearby peaks [Mount Reno is known to later generations as Lamb’s Knoll]
Full DetailsRosin the Bore (May 6th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: A poem detailing the exploits of the 2nd Maryland Regiment
Full DetailsThe Spring Campaign (May 6th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: An editorial describes General Hooker as being in good condition
Full DetailsThe Wooden Horse (May 6th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Recalling Virgil’s Aeneid, the author posits that there is a need for a person to serve as a “wooden horse” and infiltrate the anti-Unionist groups within Maryland
Full DetailsFrom the Army of the Potomac (May 6th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The latest news describing the movement of the Army of the Potomac
Full DetailsA Purse for Mrs. Gen. Reno (May 6th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Citizens of Boston raised $1000 for the widow of General Reno, who was killed during the Battle of South Mountain, near Middletown, Maryland
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