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Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...
Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...
The statue of Captain John O’Donnell, an 18th century merchant who enslaved dozens of Black people on his Maryland plantation, won’t be returning to its former perch in Baltimore’s Canton Square, ...
After the Civil War, 18 veterans of the ... in that time and at that place. While Maryland had remained in the United States during the war, most of the landed gentry of Talbot County had been ...
Developers are looking to build 50 single-family, detached homes in Frederick — drawing upon an approval that dates back over 100 years. The project, called Rock Hill, would be on 13.47 acres owned by ...
Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...
When the last Alexander Neill died in 1911, the community mourned the passing of three men who helped shape the history of ...
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union group started in 1874 intending to end the consumption of alcohol in the United States ...
HURLOCK, Md ... Civil War was laid to rest once more in what his family says is his rightful home among fellow veterans. Nicholas Waters, who served in the United States Colored Troops during ...
A new boutique hotel with quite a history is opening this week in Frederick ... auditorium and which was used as a hospital during the Civil War—is available for rental as a ballroom, including ...
“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.
Protests against President Donald Trump’s administration are once again taking place in communities across the U.S.