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A Medal of Honor (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: Private Samuel Johnson is awarded a medal of honor for his services during the Battle of Antietam.
Full DetailsA very fine looking company… (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: A company of cavalry from Philadelphia ride through Gettysburg on their way to Hagerstown and Chambersburg
Full DetailsOff for the War (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: The Governor's call for a militia to stop an invasion prompts a number of students from Pennsylvania College and citizens of Adams County to volunteer their services
Full Details87th PA. Regiment (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: Sympathy and concern for the 87th Pa. Regiment (which consists of soldiers from York and Adams Counties) are voiced in regards to the Second Battle of Winchester
Full DetailsThose Prisoners (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: Four Confederates are caught by scouts sent out from Gettysburg; they were taken prisoner and then sent to Harrisburg, PA (article was originally printed in the "Harrisburg Telegraph")
Full DetailsFrom Hagerstown (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: Hagerstown is occupied by Confederates and the former Union paper in Hagerstown, The Herald, is replaced by the Confederate paper, Free Press.
Full DetailsThe Baltimore Correspondent… (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: Speculation is given on an account of a military train wreck by Confederates near Point of Rocks, MD.
Full DetailsHarrisburg, June 20 (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: Mentions the current status of Pennsylvania and the nearby Confederate army
Full DetailsInvasion of the North (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: The Confederate army moves into Maryland and Pennsylvania; it has already taken over Hagerstown and Williamsport, and went through Chambersburg (little harm was done to the town, but many supplies were taken and paid for with Confederate money and a few horse and a good many African-American people were taken captive)
Full DetailsAffairs at Harper's Ferry (June 23rd, 1863)
>From The Adams Sentinel; Gettysburg, PA
Summary: Union soldiers have command of Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights and the train wreck that occurred near Point of Rocks has been cleared up.
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