ANNAPOLIS, MD — Civil War spy and Underground Railroad ... The route travels through Dorchester County on Maryland’s Eastern ...

An escaped slave who became one of the best-known "conductors" on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman led over 300 slaves to freedom in the decade before the war. The Maryland native began ...

Hailed as a groundbreaking technical achievement, it came to symbolise the border between the Civil War North and South, separating free Pennsylvania from slave-owning Maryland. But who were the ...

and likely spy before shooting President Lincoln in April 1865. The ninth of 10 children, Booth grew up outside Bel Air, Maryland. After his father's death in 1852, he abandoned his studies and ...

The Maryland ... role in the War of 1812’s Battle of North Point, the regiment has shaped key moments in U.S. history. It also served with distinction during the Civil War, World War I and ...