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Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, 1862, artist's impression, zoomable image
    Record Data
    Place Unit Type
    Location or Site
    Containing Unit
    Baltimore, MD
    Events
    Date Type
    05/28/1861 Chief Justice Taney finds against martial law and orders the release of John Merryman Lawmaking/Litigating
    07/01/1861 Federal troops arrest Baltimore's four Police Commissioners in pre-dawn raids on their homes Battles/Soldiers
    09/12/1861 - 09/13/1861 Federal troops in Maryland swoop to arrest pro-secession legislators, officials, and newspaper editors Lawmaking/Litigating
    05/25/1861 John Merryman arrested in Maryland Lawmaking/Litigating
    People
    Documents
    Date Title
    04/29/1861 Fayetteville (NC) Observer, “What Can We Believe?,” April 29, 1861
    05/30/1861 New York Times, “Civil and Martial Law at Baltimore,” May 30, 1861
    06/15/1861 (Concord) New Hampshire Statesman, “The Patriot and the Merryman Case,” June 15, 1861
    06/29/1861 Worthington G. Snethen to Winfield Scott, June 29, 1861
    07/01/1861 Marriot Boswell to William H. Seward, July 1, 1861
    Images

    Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, 1862, artist's impression, zoomable image

    Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, 1862, artist's impression, zoomable image

    Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, 1862, artist's impression, detail

    Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, 1862, artist's impression, detail

    Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, July 1954, aerial photograph, zoomable image

    Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, July 1954, aerial photograph, zoomable image

    Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, July 1954, aerial photograph, detail

    Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, July 1954, aerial photograph, detail

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