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List Of Maryland Civil War Units
This is a list of Civil War regiments from Maryland which fought in the Union Army. The list of Maryland Confederate Civil War units is shown separately. Infantry *1st Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry *1st Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade * 1st Regiment Eastern Shore Maryland Volunteer Infantry * 2nd Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry * 2nd Regiment Maryland Eastern Shore Infantry *2nd Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade * 3rd Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry *3rd Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade * 4th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry *4th Regiment Potomac Home Brigade Infantry * 5th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry *6th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry *7th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry The 7th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry was a regiment that participated in the American Civil War. The regiment was recruited from the northern line of Maryland counties, under the call of July 1, 1862, for "three years or the war". Toward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of Maryland
The flag of the state of Maryland is the 17th-century heraldic banner of arms of Cecil, 2nd Baron Baltimore. It consists of the arms of his father George, 1st Baron Baltimore (1579–1632), quartered with those of his grandmother, heiress of the Crossland family. The flag was officially adopted by the General Assembly of Maryland ( state legislature) in 1904. History The Maryland colony was founded by The 2nd Baron Baltimore (1605–1675), which was granted to him as the son and heir of The 1st Baron Baltimore by King Charles I, hence the use of his banner of arms as the flag. During the colonial period, only the gold (yellow) and black Calvert arms were associated with Maryland. The state stopped using the colors following American independence, but they were reintroduced in 1854. The red and white cross bottony counterchanged had gained popularity during the American Civil War. Maryland had remained loyal to the U.S. despite a large proportion of the citizenry's suppor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
9th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry
The 9th Maryland Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 9th Maryland Infantry was organized at Baltimore, Maryland, June-July 1863 for six months service under the command of Colonel Benjamin L. Simpson. The regiment was attached to 1st Brigade, Maryland Heights, Division of West Virginia, to December 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, West Virginia, to February 1864. The 9th Maryland Infantry mustered out of the service at Baltimore on February 24, 1864. Detailed service Moved from Baltimore to western Maryland July 6, 1863. Occupation of Maryland Heights July 7, 1863. At Loudon Heights until August. Guard duty on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Company B at Duffield Station, Company C at Brown's Crossing, Companies A and B served provost duty at Harpers Ferry, Companies D, E, F, G, H, and I at Charles Town, West Virginia, until October 18. Attacked by Brigadier General John D. Imboden and capt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purnell Legion Maryland Volunteer Cavalry
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1st Maryland Cavalry, U
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3rd Maryland Volunteer Cavalry
The 3rd Maryland Volunteer Cavalry (aka "Bradford Dragoons") was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 3rd Maryland Cavalry has the distinction of being the only regiment of "galvanized Yankees" which was actively engaged against Confederate forces. Service The 3rd Maryland Cavalry was organized in Baltimore, Maryland beginning August 8, 1863 through January 9, 1864 and mustered in for three-year service under the command of Colonel Charles Carroll Tevis. The regiment was consolidated from ten companies to a battalion of six companies on December 9, 1864. The regiment was attached to Cavalry Reserve, VIII Corps, Middle Department, to January 1864. Unattached, Defenses of New Orleans, Louisiana, Department of the Gulf, to March 1864. District of LaFourche, Department of the Gulf, to June 1864. District of Morganza, Department of the Gulf, to August 1864. United States forces, Mobile Bay, Department of the Gulf, to December 1865. Distric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Regiment Maryland Volunteer Cavalry
:''This unit is not to be confused with the 1st Maryland Cavalry, Potomac Home Brigade''. The 1st Maryland Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service Companies organized and mustered in between April and August 1861 in Baltimore and Pennsylvania, and served in the Department of West Virginia and the Army of the Potomac; in Hatch's Cavalry Brigade, Department of the Shenandoah, from March, 1862; in the Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Corps (really the old 5th Corps), Army of Virginia, from June 1862; with the Cavalry Brigade, 11th Corps, Army of the Potomac, from September 1862; various brigades/divisions, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac, from January 1863; Provost Marshal General's Command, Army of the Potomac, from October 1863; from June 1864 in 10th Corps, Army of the James, then in the 3rd Brigade of the Cavalry Division, Army of the James, until April, 1865; cavalry and duty in the Department of Virginia until mustered out in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patapsco Guard
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Baltimore Light Guard Infantry
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Purnell Legion Infantry
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19th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry
The 19th United States Colored Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was composed of African American enlisted men, mostly from southern Maryland and that state's Eastern Shore. Commanded by white officers, it was authorized by the Bureau of Colored Troops which was created by the United States War Department on May 22, 1863. Service The 19th U.S. Colored Infantry was organized at Camp Stanton in Benedict, Maryland beginning December 25, 1863 and mustered in for three-year service under the command of Colonel Henry Goddard Thomas. The regiment was attached to 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, IX Corps, Army of the Potomac, April to September 1864. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, IX Corps, to December 1864. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, XXV Corps, to January 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, XXV Corps, to January 1866. Department of Texas, to January 1867. Initially posted to provost (guard) duty in Baltimore, Maryla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
13th Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry
The 13th Maryland Infantry was a regiment of infantry from the State of Maryland that fought on the Union side during the American Civil War. It was organized March 1, 1865, and was designated 13th Regiment Infantry April 8, 1865 for 2 months service on May 29, 1865 due to the end of the war. It was organized in Frederick, Maryland, and was composed of men from Maryland and veterans from the 1st Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade. The commanding officer was Colonel Rodger E. Cook. The unit was stationed at Martinsburg, West Virginia to protect the section of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was the first common carrier railroad and the oldest railroad in the United States, with its first section opening in 1830. Merchants from Baltimore, which had benefited to some extent from the construction of ... that stretched between Martinsburg and Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. During the regiment's short time in existence seven soldiers d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
