Maryland Civil War Trails Historical Markers

By J. J. Prats, June 7, 2006

Clarysville General Hospital Marker

1► Maryland (Allegany County), Clarysville — Clarysville General Hospital — Center for Healing —

2► Maryland (Allegany County), Cresaptown — Brady's Crossing — Partisan Ranger Raid —

3► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — Allegany County Academy — Civil War Hospital —

4► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — Civil War in Allegany County — Strategic Location —

5► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — Cumberland — Strategic Center —

6► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — Cumberland — Strategic Center —

7► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — Cumberland Surrenders — Between the Line — Gettysburg Campaign —

8► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — Folck's Mill — Confederate Raid —

9► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat —

10► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — McNeill’s Raid — Capture of Crook and Kelly —

11► Maryland (Allegany County), Cumberland — Picket Post No. 1 — McNeill's Raid to Steal Generals —

12► Maryland (Allegany County), Flintstone — McCausland's Raid — A Pause to Rest — 1864 Chambersburg Raid —

13► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Lothian — Pvt. Benjamin Welch Owens — An Outstanding Example of Courage —

14► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Skidmore — John Wilkes Booth — Escape of an Assassin — War on the Chesapeake Bay —

15► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Skidmore — Sandy Point Farm — William Evans, Soldier and Sailor —

16► Maryland, Baltimore — Baltimore Regional Trail — A House Divided — War on the Chesapeake Bay —

17► Maryland, Baltimore — Baltimore Riot Trail — Flag Waving at Fawn Street — Baltimore – A House Divided —

18► Maryland, Baltimore — Baltimore Riot Trail — Last Shots at Camden Station — Baltimore – A House Divided —

19► Maryland, Baltimore — Crimea Mansion — The Arrest of Ross Winans —

20► Maryland (Baltimore), Carroll Park — Camp Carroll — From Plantation to Federal Camp —

21► Maryland (Baltimore), Dunbar — Church Home and Hospital — “I am a Massachusetts woman” —

22► Maryland (Baltimore), Federal Hill Park — Federal Hill — Building the Fort —

23► Maryland (Baltimore), Harbor East — Baltimore Riot Trail — Death at President Street Station — Baltimore – A House Divided —

24► Maryland (Baltimore), Inner Harbor — Baltimore Riot Trail — "Keep back ... or I Shoot" — Baltimore - A House Divided —

25► Maryland (Baltimore), Inner Harbor — Baltimore Riot Trail — Barricade at Jones Falls Bridge — Baltimore – A House Divided —

26► Maryland (Baltimore), Inner Harbor — Baltimore Riot Trail — Combat on Pratt Street — Baltimore – A House Divided —

27► Maryland (Baltimore), Inner Harbor — USS Constellation — Flagship of the Anti-Slave Trade —

28► Maryland (Baltimore), Reservoir Hill — Druid Hill — Strategic Union Encampment —

29► Maryland (Baltimore County), Catonsville — Baltimore Regional Trail — A House Divided —

30► Maryland (Baltimore County), Cockeysville — Gilmor's Raid — Capturing Cockeysville — Early's 1864 Attack on Washington —

31► Maryland (Baltimore County), Lansdowne — Lansdowne Christian Church — Hull Memorial —

32► Maryland (Baltimore County), Phoenix — Glen Ellen — Maj. Harry Gilmor's Childhood Home — Early's 1864 Attack on Washington —

33► Maryland (Caroline County), Denton — John Wilkes Booth — Escape of an Assassin — War on the Chesapeake Bay —

34► Maryland (Caroline County), Denton — Maryland's Eastern Shore — Hundreds of Enslaved and Free Black Men Enlisted —

35► Maryland (Caroline County), Denton — Revolution or Fraud? — Emancipation in Caroline Co. —

36► Maryland (Caroline County), Federalsburg — A Paradise For Smugglers — Nanticoke River, 1861-1863 —

37► Maryland (Caroline County), Greensboro — Letter to Lincoln — Chaos on the Eastern Shore —

38► Maryland (Caroline County), Hillsboro — Frederick Douglass — Tales of Horror —

39► Maryland (Caroline County), Preston — The Underground Railroad — Seed of War —

40► Maryland (Carroll County), Manchester — Manchester — Meade's Pipe Creek Plan — Gettysburg Campaign —

41► Maryland (Carroll County), Middleburg — Middleburg — Meade's Pipe Creek Plan — Gettysburg Campaign —

42► Maryland (Carroll County), Mount Airy — Mount Airy — Under the Barrels — Gettysburg Campaign —

43► Maryland (Carroll County), New Windsor — New Windsor — Village by Moonlight — Gettysburg Campaign —

44► Maryland (Carroll County), Taneytown — Taneytown — Meade’s Pipe Creek Plan — Gettysburg Campaign —

45► Maryland (Carroll County), Union Bridge — Union Bridge - Reynolds’ Last Journey —

46► Maryland (Carroll County), Union Mills — Defiance at Union Mills — "I'm a Union man!" — Gettysburg Campaign —

47► Maryland (Carroll County), Union Mills — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion and Retreat —

48► Maryland (Carroll County), Union Mills — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion and Retreat —

49► Maryland (Carroll County), Union Mills — Union Mills — "Shining lights" — Gettysburg Campaign —

50► Maryland (Carroll County), Union Mills — Union Mills — "Shining lights" — Gettysburg Campaign —

51► Maryland (Carroll County), Uniontown — Uniontown — “Patriotic, but Paralyzed” — Gettysburg Campaign —

52► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Aftermath of Battle — Hospitals and Graves — Gettysburg Campaign —

53► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Corbit's Charge — “Suicidal Bravery” — Gettysburg Campaign —

54► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Divided Loyalties — A U.S. Flag Goes South —

55► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Divided Loyalties — The Neal Family — Gettysburg Campaign —

56► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Engagement at Westminster — War at the Almshouse — Gettysburg Campaign —

57► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Gen. Bradley T. Johnson's Raid — A Ransom Cancelled — Early's 1864 Attack on Washington —

58► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat —

59► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat — Maryland Civil War Trails —

60► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — The Rosser Raid — "Welcome into my home!" — Antietam Campaign 1862 —

61► Maryland (Carroll County), Westminster — Westminster Depot — Pressed into Service — Gettysburg Campaign —

62► Maryland (Cecil County), Perryville — Perryville — One Week After the War Began —

63► Maryland (Cecil County), Perryville — The Perryville Mule School — Obstinate Recruits —

64► Maryland (Cecil County), Port Deposit — Snow's Battery — Battery B, 1st Maryland Light Artillery —

65► Maryland (Charles County), Bel Alton — Pine Thicket — “the instrument of his punishment” — John Wilkes Booth – Escape of an Assassin —

66► Maryland (Charles County), Bel Alton — Rich Hill — The Fugitives Seek Shelter — John Wilkes Booth - Escape of an Assassin —

67► Maryland (Charles County), Bel Alton — Rich Hill Historic Site — Historic Preservation/Public Archaeology —

68► Maryland (Charles County), Benedict — Camp Stanton — Training Post for USCT —

69► Maryland (Charles County), Bryantown — St. Mary’s Church and Cemetery — Mudd Meets Booth — John Wilkes Booth – Escape of An Assassin —

70► Maryland (Charles County), Bryantown — Village of Bryantown — Commercial Center — John Wilkes Booth - Escape of an Assassin —

71► Maryland (Charles County), Newburg — Crossing the Potomac — Off into the Darkness — John Wilkes Booth – Escape of an Assassin —

72► Maryland (Charles County), Newburg — John Wilkes Booth — Escape of an Assassin — War on the Chesapeake Bay —

73► Maryland (Charles County), Port Tobacco — John Wilkes Booth — Escape of an Assassin — War on the Chesapeake Bay —

74► Maryland (Charles County), St. Charles — Dr. Samuel A. Mudd — Treating an Assassin — John Wilkes Booth – Escape of An Assassin —

75► Maryland (Charles County), St. Charles — John Wilkes Booth — Escape of an Assassin — War on the Chesapeake Bay —

76► Maryland (Dorchester County), Cambridge — Eastern Shore Infantry — Glorious Achievements —

77► Maryland (Dorchester County), Cambridge — Maryland's Eastern Shore — Hundreds of Enslaved and Free Black Men Enlisted —

78► Maryland (Dorchester County), Woolford — Anna Ella Carroll — Unofficial Cabinet Member —

79► Maryland (Frederick County), Adamstown — Carrollton Manor — Green Corn March — Antietam Campaign 1862 —

80► Maryland (Frederick County), Brunswick — Brunswick — Formerly Berlin — Gettysburg Campaign —

81► Maryland (Frederick County), Burkittsville — 1862 Antietam Campaign — Lee Invades Maryland —

82► Maryland (Frederick County), Burkittsville — Battle for Crampton’s Gap — “Sealed With Their Lives” — Antietam Campaign 1862 —

83► Maryland (Frederick County), Burkittsville — Burkittsville — Houses of Worship Become Houses of Misery — Antietam Campaign 1862 —

84► Maryland (Frederick County), Burkittsville — George Alfred Townsend — A Man and His Mountain — Antietam Campaign 1862 —

85► Maryland (Frederick County), Dickerson — 1862 Antietam Campaign — Lee Invades Maryland —

86► Maryland (Frederick County), Dickerson — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat —

87► Maryland (Frederick County), Emmitsburg — Daughters of Charity — "O, it was beyond description" — Gettysburg Campaign —

88► Maryland (Frederick County), Emmitsburg — Daughters of Charity — "O, it was beyond description" — Gettysburg Campaign —

89► Maryland (Frederick County), Emmitsburg — Emmitsburg — Road to Gettysburg —

90► Maryland (Frederick County), Emmitsburg — Gen. John F. Reynolds — "Dear Kate" — Gettysburg Campaign —

91► Maryland (Frederick County), Emmitsburg — Gen. John F. Reynolds — "Dear Kate" — Gettysburg Campaign —

92► Maryland (Frederick County), Emmitsburg — St. Joseph's Valley Camp — "I did not see it multiplied, but saw it there!" — Gettysburg Campaign —

93► Maryland (Frederick County), Emmitsburg — St. Joseph's Valley Camp — "The poor fellows looked half-starved" — Gettysburg Campaign —

94► Maryland (Frederick County), Frederick — 1862 Antietam Campaign — Lee Invades Maryland —

95► Maryland (Frederick County), Frederick — 1862 Antietam Campaign — Lee Invades Maryland —

96► Maryland (Frederick County), Frederick — 1862 Antietam Campaign — Lee Invades Maryland —

97► Maryland (Frederick County), Frederick — B & O Railroad Station — "No malice in my heart" — Antietam Campaign —

98► Maryland (Frederick County), Frederick — Barbara Fritchie House — “Shoot if you must this old gray head, but spare your country’s flag.” — Antietam Campaign 1862 —

99► Maryland (Frederick County), Frederick — Battle of Frederick — "Best little battle of the war" — Early's 1864 Washington Raid —

100► Maryland (Frederick County), Frederick — Capital For A Summer — Foiling Maryland Secession —