Friday, February 3, 2012

Arrested for Treason

BALTIMORE, May 28 – Last Saturday the deputy Provost Marshal, by order of General Dix commanding this Department proceeded to Easton, Talbot county, Maryland, and arrested Judge Richard Carmichael, Judge of the county and N J Powell, prosecuting attorney, upon a charge of treason.  They were brought to Baltimore and lodged in Ft. McHenry.

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, May 31, 1862, p. 3

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