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Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 1: Maryland in its Origin, progress, and Eventual relations to the Confederate movement. (search)
f arms in which blood was spilled. Therefore Maryland grew and prospered without those bitter memor formed an association pledging the people of Maryland, men, women and children, never to use any imhe signature of the definite treaty of peace, Maryland never faltered in her support of the cause oftrue to her friends. There were no Tories in Maryland. A loyalist regiment was formed on the easteto his hands. In 1860 he was a delegate from Maryland to the Democratic national convention at Charleston and represented Maryland in the committee on resolutions. In that committee Maryland always Maryland always voted with the Southern States. When that convention held its adjourned meeting in Baltimore, the mited in nominating Breckinridge and Lane, and Maryland voted for Breckinridge and Lane when Virginiaia. In February, 1861, the Southern party of Maryland, led by the young men, called a conference cohis meant war! But still the conservatives of Maryland could not understand it. They clung to their [18 more...]
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 2: Maryland's First patriotic movement in 1861. (search)
Chapter 2: Maryland's First patriotic movement in 1861. On April 12, 186, South Carolina firedany who had ever lived. The common people of Maryland understood it. The plain people think with thange. They cannot be leaders in revolution. Maryland. at this crisis of her history was cursed by gislature, as representative in Congress from Maryland, and occupied a conspicuous place in the confership. So on the night of April 18, 1861, Maryland was standing alert, braced up, ready to charg blood. Send expresses over the mountains of Maryland and Virginia for the riflemen to come, withoucealed. Therefore there was no sympathy in Maryland for the proceedings convulsing the Southern Sf each was the cause of all; and precisely as Maryland had responded in 1775 to the cry of Massachusetts for assistance, so now did the people of Maryland, over governor, over general assembly, over p of the Confederate States. He believed that Maryland ought to be represented in the army by men be[25 more...]
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 3: Maryland's overthrow. (search)
er these great avenues of travel to subjugate Maryland and to protect the capital. It was too late s, in the judgment of the General Assembly of Maryland, the war now waged by the government of the Uis hereby resolved by the General Assembly of Maryland, that the State of Maryland owes it to her owState of Maryland owes it to her own self-respect and her respect for the Constitution, not less than her deepest and most honorable sd better counsels. Resolved, That the State of Maryland desires the peaceful and immediate recogtes, assigned to the fourth circuit, of which Maryland formed a part, issued the writ of habeas corpsonal rights and liberties of the citizens of Maryland, but have been extended into every departmented, That the senate and house of delegates of Maryland, in the name and on behalf of the good peopleequipped their volunteers, and they knew that Maryland volunteers would take arms as quickly as thosuccessful efforts in arming and equipping the Maryland Line. Resolved—That we, the officers, pled[16 more...]
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 4: Marylanders enlist, and organize to defend Virginia and the Confederacy. (search)
rvice of Virginia on the distinct ground that Maryland must be represented by Maryland regiments, anMaryland regiments, and for Marylanders to accept service under Virginia would be to sacrifice the rights of the State to the consolidation of all Marylanders into the Maryland Line. This proved to be utterly impracticablrom friendship and from relationship. Men of Maryland descent were scattered all over the Confederaen in nearly every regiment of the army. The Maryland Line was the ideal of Lieut.-Col. George H. Sght for the South. In a few months, however, Maryland was hermetically sealed. Her bays were patro time the condition of the Southern people of Maryland was like that of the Cavaliers during the Pure refrain— The despot's heel is on thy shore, Maryland! His torch is at thy temple door, Maryland! fMaryland! for it was in the hearts of the people and it was true! The rendezvous of the drilled volunteers pand lost on its way up to the adjutant-general. The order added very few men to the Maryland Line. [3 more...]
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 5: Marylanders in the campaigns of 1861. (search)
nfederate States government was then offering every inducement for Maryland to join it. It exempted Maryland from its declaration of war againMaryland from its declaration of war against the United States, and it was tender of her territory and her feelings. When, therefore, Johnston saw the absolute necessity of holding Maryland heights, he saved the invasion of Maryland by sending Marylanders to occupy the position. He ordered Captain Johnson with his eight coed Elzey to his aide-de-camp, Charles Couter, of Prince George's, Maryland: Couter, give me a glass—give me a glass, quick. Just at that inst, and they delighted in that daily music. After the seizure of Maryland by the Union troops, the process of manacling her went on with cel stain. But in pressing the policy initiated by Ben Butler toward Maryland, the Federal authorities promptly carried out the latter's ideas. The State of Maryland, where religious liberty and free thought were born in this world, was converted by a general order from headquarters a
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 6: Marylanders in 1862 under Generals Joseph E. Johnston and Stonewall Jackson. (search)
ways marked by shouts and yells and songs. The song of Maryland was too solemn for these spirited boys. Its movement wastested the power of the sentiment of love for home. But Maryland touched too deeply the feeling of the heart to do for camnant-colonel. General Steuart was ordered to organize the Maryland Line, consisting of the First Maryland and the Baltimore soldier. Colonel Johnson was thus left in command of the Maryland Line. They marched to the quarters of General Elzey, betn a pretty condition to obey it. You are the sole hope of Maryland. You carry with you her honor and her pride. Shame on ye, and the fields were filled with Banks' fugitives. The Maryland colonel brought his men to attention, wheeled into columnhe must take to the fences on the sides of the pike. The Maryland rear guard covered that critical movement and were the la were nearly annihilated, and Colonel Kane captured. The Maryland colors went down time and again but never touched the gro
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 7: Marylanders in 1862 under Gen. Robert E. Lee. (search)
ed a gentleman as ever lived. The blood that Maryland poured out on that evening of June 6th was asond battle of Manassas, it carried with it no Maryland regiment bearing the Maryland flag, and thus racy were much disappointed at the failure of Maryland to rise, but this disappointment was without Frederick. The population of that section of Maryland was strongly Union, fully one-half of it beinthe whole country between Lee's army and southern Maryland, where the chief strength of the Confedeare to speak. Believing that the people of Maryland possessed a spirit too lofty to submit to sucyou have been despoiled. This, citizens of Maryland, is our mission so far as you are concerned: he following appeal: To the People of Maryland: After sixteen months of oppression more gotomac to Mason and Dixon's line. The men of Maryland, who during the last long months have been crtatesman Davis, never to cease this war until Maryland has the opportunity to decide for herself, he[3 more...]
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 8: Maryland under Federal military power. (search)
aising and organizing the militia of the State of Maryland for Federal service. The governor and Shension among Union citizens in many parts of Maryland, of an attempt at interference with their rigd to have gone far to establish the fact that Maryland is retained in the Union only by military forovision for the families of those citizens of Maryland who were killed by the soldiers. Loyalty counteers to suppress the rebellion, he required Maryland to furnish four regiments of four hundred ande the first of June, 1861, the First regiment Maryland volunteers was mustered into the service of t These first forces raised for the Union in Maryland were, with the exception of the First regimen The First Maryland under Kenly was the only Maryland regiment on the Union side. The Confederate family of Maryland but was represented in the Maryland Line. Five grandsons of John Eager Howard, o head and heart heats all the members. The Maryland artillery battalion, under Maj. Edward R. Pet[13 more...]
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 9: Maryland artillery—Second Maryland regiment infantry—First Maryland cavalry. (search)
Chapter 9: Maryland artillery—Second Maryland regiment infantry—First Maryland cavalry. The Fiptain William D. Brown—afterward known in the Maryland Line as the Third Maryland; and several Virgigeon, Grafton Tyler of the First Maryland. Maryland lost one of her most distinguished sons when hite flag and surrendered. At Sharpsburg the Maryland batteries were on the Confederate left operatrt to Col. Bradley T. Johnson, commanding the Maryland Line at Hanover Junction. On June 2, 1864,of Wm. E. Jones, as a constituent part of the Maryland Line, consisting of the First Maryland infantGeneral Jones went through Moorefield and western Maryland, having numerous skirmishes at the villagcting much spoil. On their way to Oakland in Maryland, at Greenland Gap, a pass in the mountain ranhem at Monterey, on the dividing line between Maryland and Pennsylvania—Mason and Dixon's line. Emamber, 1863, when it was ordered to report to Col. Bradley T. Johnson, commanding the Maryland Line. [1 more.
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 10: the Maryland Line. (search)
, when at last the order assigning him to the Maryland Line was executed. General Lee ordered him tGeneral Lee conceived the plan of sending the Maryland Line, the cavalry minus their horses and the ted that Colonel Johnson and his command, the Maryland Line, had saved the city of Richmond, and isshe bravest, the purest, the gentlest man from Maryland who died for liberty in that four years war. ey T. Johnson, George W. Booth, A. A. G. The Maryland cavalry under Colonel Johnson took a conspicer from the left with his own brigade and the Maryland Line cavalry charged Custer's flank, and in tat the home of Governor Bradford, governor of Maryland, was only a short distance down the road. Hed. After the return from Chambersburg, the Maryland Line in Johnson's cavalry brigade was activeley by the overwhelming force of Sheridan, the Maryland Line cavalry and artillery were attached to DDivision. And so closes the record of the Maryland Line in the army of the Confederate States. [19 more...]
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