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Hagerstown, Maryland - Saturday, October 18, 2025
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Newspaper Article Titles for 1861
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83 articles
DatePaperPage/ColTitle/Summary
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  1C HARPER'S FERRY-A… (REPORTERS ACCOUNT FROM MD HEIGHTS).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2B A MAN SHOT… (ROHRERSVILLE MAN KILLED BY PICKET).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2B REMOVAL OF MR. ALVEY. (ALVEY TRANSPORTED TO BALTIMORE).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE… (HOSPITAL FUND STARTED).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT. (PICKETS KILL JOHNSTOWN MEN).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C A WANTON OUTRAGE. (SHAFER NOT ALLOWED TO CUT CROPS, BOATS BURNED).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C RETURNING A FUGITIVE. (SLAVE BELONGING TO MRS. SCHINDEL RETURNED).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F DIED. (MARIA WELTY OBIT.).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F DIED. (HENRY FREISE OBIT.).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F DIED. (ELIYA C. DUCKETT OBIT.).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F COMMERCIAL RECORD. (HAGERSTOWN PRICES).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F NOTICE. (PROXY APPOINTMENT).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C ESTATE OF MARY… (ALL CLAIMS MUST BE SUBMITTED).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C ESTATE OF JULIET… (ALL CLAIMS MUST BE SUBMITTED).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C ESTATE OF JOHN… (ALL CLAIMS MUST BE SUBMITTED).
 3 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C LIST OF LETTERS... (REMAINING IN HAGERSTOWN POST OFFICE).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2B APPOINTMENT OF POSTMASTER. (NEW FUNKSTOWN POSTMASTER).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C BEAUTIFUL FROM RAILING… (FOUNDRY PLACES IRON RAILINGS).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C ACCIDENT. (CAPTAIN MC COY BREAKS COLLAR BONE).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C PATENT GRANTED. (FAHRNEY'S GRANTED PATENT).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C THE MARCH OF THE FEDERAL ARMY…(A BATTLE NEAR HAINESVILLE, VA).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D THE HOSPITAL IN… (NUMBER OF SICK AND WOUNDED INCREASED).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D GOVERNMENT WAGON YARD. (FIELD HOUSES HUNDREDS OF MULES AND WAGONS).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D RESOLUTIONS OF THE… (HOME GUARD PASSES RESOLUTIONS).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E MARRIED. (MUST-BRILL).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E DIED. (CHARLES P.E. BOWMAN OBIT.).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E DIED. (DANIEL THOMAS, SR. OBIT.).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E COMMERCIAL RECORD. (HAGERSTOWN PRICES).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3B SHERIFF'S SALE. (LGL NOTICE-FREE NEGROES TO BE SOLD).
 10 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C STRAYED AWAY. (3 COWS & CALVES MISSING).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2A OLD MARYLAND'S WRONGS. (EDIT-THE BEHAVIOR OF THE REBEL ARMY HAS NOT ENCOURAGED MARYLANDERS TO JOIN THE CONFEDERACY).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2B SAFETY OF PRIVATE PROPERTY. (EDIT-LARGE NUMBER OF TROOPS IN HAGERSTOWN BRING PROSPERITY RATHER THAN DAMAGES).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C GEN. PATTERSON'S ARMY. (3 MONTH TROOPS MOVE THROUGH BERKELEY COUNTY VA).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C LOCAL MATTERS. (FEDERAL TROOPS WILL PROTECT THE CANAL FROM THE REBELS).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C A FATAL ACCIDENT. (INTOXICATED SOLDIER WAS FATALLY INJURED ON FRANKLIN RAIL ROAD NEAR HAGERSTOWN).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C COUNTY TAX. (WASHINGTON CO TAX LEVY IS 40 CENTS PER $100 FOR 1861).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D MILITARY FUNERALS. (JACOB KILLET OF 15TH REG PA VOL. DIED IN HAGERSTOWN).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D 2D MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENT. (REG. STAYED IN HAGERSTOWN ENROUTE TO MARTINSBRUG).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D THE ARMY HOSPITAL. (HOSPITALS IN HAGERSTOWN ARE FILLED WITH WOUNDED FROM GEN PATTERSON'S ARMY).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D TAKE CARE OF THE PENCE. (MECHANICS LOAN AND SAVINGS INSTITUTION OF HAGERSTOWN).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D A VIEW OF THE SCENE...(DESCRIPTION OF DAMAGE OF THE RAILROAD NEAR MARTINSBURG).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D ANOTHER DESTRUCTIVE FIRE. (FIRE ON EAST FRANKLIN STREET).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D STRAY MULES. (MULES MEANT FOR ARMY MISSING).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F DIED. (DAVID H. BOULLT JOHNSON, INFANT, OBIT.).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F DIED. (MRS. REBECCA KERFOOT OBIT.).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F COMMERCIAL RECORD. (HAGERSTOWN MARKET PRICES).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F A REMINDER. (LTR-GEN PATTERSON READ ARTICLES OF WAR TO HIS TROOPS IN MARTINSBURG).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3B FOR SALE. (FRANKLIN RAILROAD BONDS).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3B NO. 1699--EQUITY. (CAROLINE HILL VS. JOSEPH J. HILL).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3B FOR SALE. (AD-RAILROAD BONDS FOR SALE).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3B EQUITY. (DIVORCE).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3B STATEMENT. (REPORT OF BANK EXAMINERS).
 17 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C ESTATE OF WILFRED D. MCCARDELL...(LGL NOTICE-CALLING FOR CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C GENERAL PATTERSON'S COMMAND. (TROOP MOVEMENTS IN AREA).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D FUGITIVE SLAVES. (NEW FEDERAL ORDER CONCERNING SLAVES).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D COLLEGE OF ST. JAMES. (COMMENCEMENT HELD).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D ANOTHER REGIMENT. (TROOP MOVEMENTS IN AREA).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E ROBBERY OF A JEWELRY… (MR. POSEY'S STORE ROBBED).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E TAMING MULES. (MEXICANS USED BY GOVERNMENT).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E TROOPS IN THIS COUNTY. (PLACEMENT OF FEDERAL TROOPS).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E HON. J. DIXON ROMAN. (HEALTH UPDATE).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E WASHINGTON COUNTY CIRCUIT… (PETIT JURY JURORS LISTED).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F DIED. (SAMUEL STEELE OBIT.).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2F COMMERCIAL RECORD. (HAGERSTOWN MARKET PRICES).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C RUN AWAYS. (THREE MULATTOS BEING HELD IN JAIL).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C STRAY HORSE. (THOMPSON FINDS HORSE).
 24 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C STATEMENT. (LOAN AND SAVINGS STATEMENT).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2A A MEASURE OF… (EDIT-ON LETTER OF SECRETARY OF WAR).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2A THE DECEPTIVE CRY… (EDIT-AGAINST ELECTION OF SECESSIONISTS).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2A SENT TO FORT… (R. H. ALVEY CONFINED TO NEW YORK HARBOR).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2B VICTIMS OF THE… (MARTINSBURG MEN KILLED AT BULL RUN).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2B THE GREAT BATTLE. (EDIT-ON BATTLE OF MANASSAS).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2B GEN. NEGLEY'S BRIGADE. (CALL TO ARMS).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C THREE MONTH VOLUNTEERS. (EDIT-ERROR IN CALLING MEN INTO SERVICE FOR THREE MONTHS ONLY).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2C THE 4TH CONNECTICUT… (TROOP MOVEMENT IN COUNTY).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D MARRIED. (HAMMOND-SUMMERS).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D COMMERCIAL RECORD. (HAGERSTOWN PRICES).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D HORSE STOLEN. (MILLER HAS BAY STOLEN).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D SHERIFF'S SALE. (LGL NOTICE-BY COURT ORDER SALE OF FREE NEGROES).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2D MARSHALL COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE. (SCHOOL LISTS OPENING DATE).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  2E NEWS OF CIVIL… (REPORTS FROM BULL RUN).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C EQUITY. (LGL NOTICE-BY COURT ORDER DEFENDANTS MUST COME FORWARD OR FORFEIT).
 31 Jul 1861   HF&TL  3C NOTICE. (SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET).
Newspaper Abbreviations
WCCasket
HMHagerstown Mail
H&TLHerald and Torch Light
HFHerald of Freedom
HF&TLHerald of Freedom and Torch Light
MFPMaryland Free Press
NEWSNews and Hagerstown News
PL&APledge & Advocate of Morals
TLTorch Light
TL&PATorch Light & Public Adviser
WCHWEEKLY CHRONICLE