The legal and moral weight of that statement is enormous. And it echoes through Maryland’s own history. In 1861, amid the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln suspended habeas corpus in Maryland.

Owens had served in a Confederate Maryland military unit during the Civil War; the vandalism was found on July 3, 2020.

Explore Frederick's important role in the history of medicine. Frederick, Maryland, played a vital role during the Civil War, serving as a key medical hub for wounded soldiers from the battles of ...

A century after serving in the 39th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, two soldiers are to receive veteran headstones. The United States Department of Veterans Affairs approved headstones ...

She also served in the Civil War as a Union army nurse, scout, and spy. That marker, also in Dorchester County, is located on Greenbriar Road south, about 1 mile west of Bucktown Road, according ...