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Unionville in Talbot County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Union Soldiers

 
 
Union Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 5, 2025
1. Union Soldiers Marker
While this marker appears very similar to the Maryland Historical Trust markers, it is one-sided and made of different materials.
Inscription.
Buried here, ex-slaves and free Blacks who fought for the Union in the Civil War:

John Blackwell • Ennels Clayton • Isaac Copper • John Copper • Benjamin Demby • Charles Demby • William Doane • William Doran • Horace Gibson • Zachary Glasgow • Joseph Gooby • Joseph H. Johnson • Peter Johnson • Edward Jones • Enolds Money • Frederick Pipes • Henry Roberts • Matthew Roberts
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansCemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 38° 48.565′ N, 76° 8.369′ W. Memorial is in Unionville, Maryland, in Talbot County. It is on Unionville Road 0.7 miles north of Chenar Farm Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 9473 Unionville Rd, Easton MD 21601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Unionville (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Union Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Unionville (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of “The Rest” (approx. 1½ miles away); Betty’s Cove Meetinghouse (approx. 2.2 miles away); Fausley
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(approx. 3 miles away); The “Mannour of Ratcliffe” (approx. 3.2 miles away); William Penn (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Unionville.
 
Union Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 5, 2025
2. Union Soldiers Marker
Union Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 25, 2012
3. Union Soldiers Marker
This photo indicates the marker standing behind a former iteration of the Maryland Civil War Trails marker.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 56 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 5, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   3. submitted on June 4, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
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Jun. 30, 2026