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The Daily Dispatch: October 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], Northern news. (search)
Maryland. The Baltimore American says: Upon some counties of the State, where the disloyal sentiment prevails, the draft will fall heavily. Calvert county has not sent a single volunteer to the field, Charles but one, Montgomery only seven, Prince George's two, and St. Mary's four. These counties have therefore nearly their whole quota to raise, whilst their able-bodied population has been reduced by their young men going South. Some other counties are also largely deficient. Baltimore county has but one-third of her quota in the field. Caroline has, next to Cecil and Kent, done best among the Eastern Shore counties, and has but 56 men to furnish. The aggregate quota of the State is 19,843, number of volunteers 13,343--leaving a deficiency of 6,000 to be filled by draft. The draft, we learn, will be enforced with vigor and promptness wherever the enrollment lists are completed on Wednesday next. Where the lists are not completed it will take place as soon thereafter a