True Bill for treason found by the Grand Jurors of the State of Maryland indicting
Emanuel Loveland
Signed by Frederick County State's Attorney, John A. Lynch, 1862
Emanuel Loveland was a Confederate sympathiser who attempted to seize the Maryland State House with an armed group of over 1000 men on September 10, 1862.
Loveland was intercepted outside the city of Baltimore where fighting broke out with Federal forces. He was shot three times but survived and was then indicted in Frederick County for treason against Maryland.
He was later convicted and sentenced to death under Abraham Lincoln.
