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New Commandant (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Lt. Col. Charles Gilpin was relieved of duty as Provost Marshal; Capt. William T. Faithful of Co. C, 1st Regt. Potomac Home Brigade, was appointed in Gilpin's place. Capt. Faithful has had this office before and performed his duties well.
Full DetailsSent South (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Family of Dr. Charles McGill, a rebel sympathizer, were all sent south via the B&O Railroad
Full DetailsHospital Report (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Official report of the soldiers in the U.S.A. General Hospital (the Barracks) in Frederick City for the week ending August 28, 1863. Total in the hospital numbered 696. 75 soldiers returned to duty, 8 deserted, 1 was discharged, 1 was furloughed and 1 died. The dead was Pvt. William Dancy, Co. G, 18th North Carolina.
Full DetailsFor the Examiner. Urbana… (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Letter to "Messrs. Schley, Keefer & Co." through the medium of the Examiner. Signed: A Slave Owner. Article begins by calling the editor of the Maryland Union "fork-tongued" for what he wrote about the arrest of J. P. Creager who was jailed on accusation that he was enticing slaves away from their masters. The arguments put forth by the writer are difficult to follow, but he apparently is a "Union" man.
Full DetailsResolutions of Respect and Condolence (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: At a meeting, the men of Co. H, 1st Regiment Maryland Volunteers expressed their respect and condolence for the loss of their comrade Sgt. G. McGinnis. A letter with their "resolutions" was written from their encampment at Rappahannock Station on Aug. 17, 1863. The men mourn his death but feel his Christian faith offers him eternal happiness. They ask that their condolences be transmitted to his family and also published in the Baltimore American and Frederick Examiner.
Full DetailsUnconditional Union County Convention (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: Announcement for the County Convention of the Unconditional Union Party to be held at Junior Hall in Frederick City on Sept. 17th. The purpose of the convention is to nominate candidates for the House of Delegates, County Commissioners, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Register of Wills, etc.
Full DetailsDistrict Meetings (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: for the Unconditional Union voters of each Frederick Co. election district to assemble and select delegates to the County Nominating Convention to be held in Frederick on Sept. 17th.
Full DetailsFrederick District (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: for the Unconditional Union voters of Frederick District to assemble at City Hall (Market House) to choose not more than 20 delegates to the County Nominating Convention.
Full DetailsDistrict Meeting (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: for the Unconditional Union voters of Mt. Pleasant district to assemble to elect delegates to the County Nominating Convention.
Full DetailsArrest at Harper's Ferry (September 2nd, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: C. Edward Lester, a clerk in the War Department, was arrested in Harper's Ferry with important documents in his possession supposedly intended for the South. The news was printed in the New York Herald.
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