After the Civil War, 18 veterans of the United States Colored Troops returned to Talbot County, on Maryland’s Eastern ... the “most influential African American of the nineteenth century.” ...

In one of the greatest, yet now forgotten, small-unit engagements in American ... my new book, Washington’s Immortals, which chronicles the efforts of the elite troops of Maryland, some of ...

Burns, MD of The Burns Archive. One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was the establishment ... In the decade before the war, American military action consisted of Native ...

John Winder stood outside the Wicomico County Courthouse on Maryland ... The plaque depicted the American and Confederate ...

A ragged half-block of grass surrounded by brick rowhouses, it lies between the main business district of Washington, D.C. and the suburb of Silver Spring, Maryland. I was greeted by a couple of ...

Maryland, My Maryland is a good read for anyone with an interest in the Home Front during the war, or in American musical history, and, of course, in the still unfinished issues that brought about the ...