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More Soldiers (September 2nd, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: About 3,000 Union cavalry under Gen. Duffie passed through town from Point of Rocks. About one half were dismounted, but expect to receive their mounts and equipment when they reach their destination.

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Killed (September 2nd, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: An African American belonging to Charles Devilbiss from Sam’s Creek was killed when a shell he was handling exploded.

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Paroled (September 2nd, 1864)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Sebastian G. Cockey of the county, who had been arrested for serving as a guide for the Confederates during their recent raid, has been paroled for ten days.

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Corporal Simpson (September 7th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Corporal Simpson, captured by Moseby's guerillas near Charlestown, escaped, but is now lying ill at the Frederick Hospital.

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County Mass Meeting (September 7th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Mass meeting to be held in Frederick in support of the Lincoln and Johnson ticket

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Lieut. R. Hergesheimer (September 7th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: The remains of Lt. Hergesheimer of the 7th Md. Vols., reached Frederick and were buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery

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Painful Accident (September 7th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: An accidental shooting occured on the ain at Sandy Hook,. Three soldiers of the 1st Regt., PHB, were injured, one named Barger seriously.

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Confined at Hard Labor (September 7th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Maj. Geo. E. Shearer, former resident of Frederick, has been convicted "as a guerilla" by court martial and sentenced to hard labor for 15 years at Ft. Delaware.

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Claims for Bounty (September 7th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement of George Hoskins, Frederick, offering the collection of back pay, pensions, and other claims against the U. S..

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A Handsome Reward (September 7th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice: George Feaga, near the Hamburg Road, Frederick Co., offers "handsome reward" for the return of his horse stolen by the Rebels in July.

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