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Honorably Acquitted (May 11th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Dr. James Beckenbaugh, who was charged with aiding federal soldiers to desert, was acquitted at his trial in Frederick.

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Antietam Cemetery (May 11th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: During Gov. Bradford's visit to Sharpsburg, directions were given for purchase of 10 acres for the Antietam Cemetery.

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U. S. Army General Hospital (May 11th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice: Sealed proposals will be received at the U. S. Army General Hospital, Frederick, to supply the hospital with chicken, eggs, butter, and milk. R.F. Weir, Asst. Surgeon in charge of hospital.

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Blockade Runners (May 11th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Mrs. Douglas and daughter, of Charlestown, VA, ran the blockade near Duffield's Depot but were caught near Frederick by Lt. Kolb, Co. I, Potomac Home Brigade and taken to Harper's Ferry for investigation.

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The Soldier's Children (May 11th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement: Smith's News Depot is selling copies of the ambrotype found on the body of Sgt. Hamilton after the Battle of Gettysburg.

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District Meetings (May 18th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Primary Meeting to be held at the court house for the Unconditional Union voters of Frederick District

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General Kelly Assigned A Command (May 18th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: General Kelly has assumed command of the line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from the Monocacy to the Ohio River

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List of Killed and Wounded (May 18th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: List of 29 Frederick Co. soldiers killed or wounded in the battle near Spotsylvania, all from Gen. Warren's Corps..

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Volunteer Militia (May 18th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: 3 regiments of volunteers wanted to serve for 100 days in MD and at Ft. Delaware in order to free up troops to relieve the Army of the Potomac.

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Rebel Deserters (May 18th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: 2 men named Cauley from Augusta Co., VA, who had come north and taken the oath of allegiance, were captured near Frederick trying to get back to VA.

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