Military Monday: Prisoners of War

Alexandria Gazette
01 November 1862

The following prisoners of war in Washington were discharged from the Old Capitol prison, on taking the oath of allegiance to the United States:

D. Allen, Fairfax county
J. Mansfield, Loudoun county
L. Love, Prince William county
J. Sanders, Fauquier county
L. Pettit, Prince William county
John Gillespie, Fauquier county
J. W. Monroe, do. (Fauquier county)
John Sweeney, do. (Fauquier County)
B. S. Minor, Loudoun county, and
J. May, Georgia.

Wedding Wednesday: December 1869

Alexandria Gazette
December 27, 186

MARRIED.

At the residence of the bride's mother, on the 16th of December, 1869, by Rev. G. W. Lightner, Mr. J. Wesley Bland and Miss Catharine A. Williams, all of Prince William county, Va.

At the residence of the bride's father, on the 16th of December 1869, by the same, Mr. John G. Pettit and Miss Mary M. Coon, all of Prince William county, Va.

At the residence of the bride's father, on the 21st of December, 1869, by the same, Mr. Henry H. Lynn and Miss Mary C. Norman, all of Prince William county, Va.