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Euphemia Mary Goldsborough Willson (603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Euphemia Mary Goldsborough Willson (June 5, 1836 – March 10, 1896) was an American nurse who aided wounded soldiers from both sides after the Civil War
Augustus Bradford (689 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Augustus Williamson Bradford (January 9, 1806 – March 1, 1881), a Democrat, was the 32nd Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1862 to 1866. He
Samuel S. Carroll (782 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Samuel Sprigg "Red" Carroll (September 21, 1832 – January 28, 1893) was a career officer in the United States Army who rose to the rank of brigadier general
Anthony Kennedy (Maryland politician) (459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Anthony Kennedy (December 21, 1810 – July 31, 1892) was a United States Senator from Maryland, serving from 1857 to 1863. He was the brother of United
Francis Thomas (784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Francis Thomas (February 3, 1799 – January 22, 1876) was an American politician who served as the 26th Governor of Maryland from 1842 to 1845. He also
George Atzerodt (968 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
George Andrew Atzerodt (June 12, 1835 – July 7, 1865) was a German American repairman, Confederate sympathizer, and conspirator in the assassination of
J. Frederick C. Talbott (311 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott (July 29, 1843 – October 5, 1918) was a U.S. congressman who represented the second congressional district of Maryland
James Pearce (American politician) (1,280 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
James Alfred Pearce (December 14, 1805 – December 20, 1862) was an American politician. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing
Samuel I. Hopkins (186 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Samuel Isaac Hopkins (December 12, 1843 – January 15, 1914) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia. Born near Owensville, Maryland, Hopkins moved to Anne
Richard Snowden Andrews (842 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Richard Snowden Andrews (October 29, 1830 – January 5, 1903) was an American architect and a Confederate artillery commander and diplomat during the American
William T. Malster (899 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Torbert Malster (April 4, 1843 – March 2, 1907) was Mayor of Baltimore from 1897 to 1899. He was the founder and president of Columbian Iron Works
Cadwalader Ringgold (1,644 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cadwalader Ringgold (August 20, 1802 – April 29, 1867) was an officer in the United States Navy who served in the United States Exploring Expedition, later
Isaac R. Trimble (2,697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Isaac Ridgeway Trimble (May 15, 1802 – January 2, 1888) was a United States Army officer, a civil engineer, a prominent railroad construction superintendent
Barbara Fritchie (1,714 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Barbara Fritchie (née Hauer; December 3, 1766 – December 18, 1862), also known as Barbara Frietchie, and sometimes spelled Frietschie, was a Unionist during
George William Brown (mayor) (1,272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
George William Brown (October 13, 1812 – September 5, 1890) was an American politician, judge and academic. A graduate of Rutgers College in 1831, he was
Montgomery Blair (1,645 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Montgomery Blair (May 10, 1813 – July 27, 1883) was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served in the Lincoln administration cabinet as
Hiram R. Revels (2,916 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hiram Rhodes Revels (September 27, 1827 – January 16, 1901) was an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church,
William H. French (918 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Henry French (January 13, 1815 – May 20, 1881) was a career United States Army officer and a Union Army General in the American Civil War. He rose
Charles Marshall (American soldier) (685 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Charles Marshall (October 3, 1830 – April 19, 1902) was a Confederate military officer during the American Civil War. Marshall served as an aide de camp
French Forrest (446 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
French Forrest (1796 – December 22, 1866) was an American naval officer who served first in the United States Navy and later the Confederate States Navy
Henry Winter Davis (1,502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry Winter Davis (August 16, 1817 – December 30, 1865) was a United States Representative from the 4th and 3rd congressional districts of Maryland, well
Reverdy Johnson (2,764 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Reverdy Johnson (May 21, 1796 – February 10, 1876) was an American politician, statesman, and jurist from Annapolis, Maryland. He gained fame as a defense
James Ryder Randall (677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Ryder Randall (January 1, 1839 – January 15, 1908) was an American journalist and poet. He is best remembered as the author of "Maryland, My Maryland"
Charles Sidney Winder (917 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Sidney Winder (October 18, 1829 – August 9, 1862) was a career United States Army officer and a Confederate general officer in the American Civil
John Thomas Scharf (1,299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Thomas Scharf (May 1, 1843 – February 28, 1898) was an American historian, author, journalist, antiquarian, politician, lawyer and Confederate States
Dixon Stansbury Miles (827 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dixon Stansbury Miles (May 4, 1804 – September 16, 1862) was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican–American War and the Indian
William A. Winder (1,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Captain William Andrew Winder (born September 1823 – March 6, 1903) was a U.S. Army Commanding Officer of Fort Alcatraz (1861–64). A native of Maryland
Charles Benedict Calvert (954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Benedict Calvert (August 23, 1808 – May 12, 1864) was an American politician who was a U.S. Representative from the sixth district of Maryland
Bradley Tyler Johnson (1,723 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bradley Tyler Johnson (September 29, 1829 – October 5, 1903) was an American lawyer, soldier, and writer. Although his home state of Maryland remained
Louis J. Weichmann (833 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Louis J. Weichmann (September 29, 1842 – June 5, 1902) was an American clerk who was one of the chief witnesses for the prosecution in the trial following
Stephen Wheeler Downey (1,110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stephen Wheeler Downey (July 25, 1839 – August 3, 1902) was a lawyer and politician in Wyoming. A Union Army veteran of the American Civil War, he was
Richard H. Alvey (538 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Richard Henry Alvey (March 26, 1826 – September 14, 1906), frequently known as R. H. Alvey, was an American jurist who served as chief judge of the supreme
Michael O'Laughlen (691 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Michael O'Laughlen, Jr. (pronounced Oh-Lock-Lun; June 3, 1840 – September 23, 1867) was an American Confederate soldier and conspirator in John Wilkes
John Rudolph Niernsee (784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Rudolph Niernsee (May 27, 1814 – June 7, 1885) was an American architect. He served as the head architect for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B.
William Albert (346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Julian Albert (August 4, 1816 – March 29, 1879) was a U.S. Congressman from the fifth district of Maryland, serving from 1873 to 1875. William
Harry Gilmor (1,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harry Ward Gilmor (January 24, 1838 – March 4, 1883) served as the Baltimore City Police Commissioner, head of the Baltimore City Police Department in
Joseph Nicholson Barney (1,533 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Joseph Nicholson Barney (c. 1818 – June 16, 1899) was a career United States Navy officer (1835–1861) who served in the Confederate States Navy in the
John Henry Russell (481 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rear Admiral John Henry Russell (4 July 1827 – 1 April 1897) was an officer of the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American
Charles Mynn Thruston (483 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Mynn Thruston (February 22, 1798 – February 18, 1873) was a career U.S. Army officer who retired to Maryland where he became a farmer and politician
Robert C. Buchanan (1,419 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert Christie Buchanan (March 1, 1811 – November 29, 1878) was an American military officer who served in the Mexican–American War and then was a colonel
William H. Emory (3,903 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Hemsley Emory (September 7, 1811 – December 1, 1887) was a prominent American surveyor and civil engineer of the 19th century. As an officer in
John W. Garrett (3,241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Work Garrett (July 31, 1820 – September 26, 1884) was an American merchant turned banker who became president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O)
Elijah Bond (465 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Elijah Jefferson Bond (January 23, 1847 – April 14, 1921) was an American lawyer and inventor. He is best known for patenting the ouija board. Elijah Jefferson
Lewis Henry Little (659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lewis Henry Little (March 19, 1817 – September 19, 1862) was a career United States Army officer and a Confederate brigadier general during the American
Richard Thomas (Zarvona) (397 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Richard Thomas Zarvona (October 27, 1833 – March 17, 1875), born Richard Thomas Jr., was an American adventurer, soldier, and a Confederate Army officer
James Wilson King (697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Wilson King (August 26, 1819  – June 6, 1905) was an American Navy Officer. He served as Chief Engineer of the United States Navy. During his career
Charles E. Phelps (1,163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Edward Phelps (May 1, 1833 – December 27, 1908) was a colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War, later received a brevet as a brigadier general
Edwin H. Webster (800 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edwin Hanson Webster (March 31, 1829 – April 24, 1893) was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland, serving the second district for two terms from 1859 until
Christian Abraham Fleetwood (2,367 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Christian Abraham Fleetwood (July 21, 1840 – September 28, 1914), was an African American non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, a commissioned
William Valk (237 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Weightman Valk (October 12, 1806 – September 20, 1879) was a soldier in the American Civil War and a U.S. Congressman. In 1830, Valk earned a degree
John Creswell (3,155 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Andrew Jackson Creswell (November 18, 1828 – December 23, 1891) was an American politician and abolitionist from Maryland, who served as United States
Thomas Connor (322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas Connor (1842 – Unknown) was a U.S. sailor stationed aboard the USS Minnesota during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his
Ishmael Day (701 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ishmael Day (March 20, 1792 – December 27, 1873) was a supporter of the Union during the American Civil War who made a famous stand against Confederate
Ross Winans (2,912 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ross Winans (1796–1877) was a prominent American inventor, mechanic, and builder of locomotives and railroad machinery who became one of the nation's first
John H. Winder (1,893 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Henry Winder (February 21, 1800 – February 7, 1865) was a career United States Army officer who served with distinction during the Mexican–American
Charles W. Flusser (411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Williamson Flusser (September 27, 1832 – April 19, 1864) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Born at Annapolis
Ann Manley (956 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ann Manley (c. 1828 – after 1870) was an American brothel proprietor and street brawler who, with her husband James, operated a brothel in Baltimore, Maryland
John Reese Kenly (408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Reese Kenly (January 11, 1818 – December 20, 1891) was an American lawyer, and a Union Army general in the American Civil War. Kenly was born in Baltimore
Horatio Gates Gibson (677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Horatio Gates Gibson (May 22, 1827 – April 18, 1924) was a career artillery officer in the United States Army, and colonel in the American Civil War. In
Adalbert J. Volck (829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Adalbert J. Volck (1828–1912) was a dentist, political cartoonist, and caricaturist born in Augsburg Bavaria, who resided for most of his life in Baltimore
James Buck (Medal of Honor) (357 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
James Buck (c. 1808 – November 1, 1865) was an American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient and a sailor in the United States Navy. Born in Baltimore, Maryland
William Norris (Confederate signal officer) (691 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Norris (December 6, 1820 – December 29, 1896) was the Chief Signal Officer of the Confederate States Army and Chief of the Signal Bureau in Richmond
James Monroe Deems (209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Monroe Deems (c. 1818–1901) was an American composer and music educator from Baltimore, Maryland, as well as a distinguished Union Army officer during
Charles Chaillé-Long (864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Chaillé-Long (1842–1917) was an American soldier, lawyer, explorer, diplomat, and author from Princess Anne, Maryland. He was commissioned by the
William W. Mackall (1,154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Whann Mackall (January 18, 1817 – August 12, 1891) was a Seminole Wars veteran, Mexican–American War veteran and Confederate States Army brigadier
Pinkney Lugenbeel (259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pinkney Lugenbeel (November 16, 1819 – March 18, 1886) was a career United States Army officer who served during the Seminole Wars, Mexican–American War
Charles H. Stonestreet (3,379 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Henry Stonestreet SJ (November 21, 1813 – July 3, 1885) was an American Catholic priest and Jesuit who served in prominent religious and academic
William H. Barnes (Medal of Honor) (530 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Henry Barnes (c. 1840 or 1845-December 24, 1866) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor,
Winfield Scott Schley (3,599 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Winfield Scott Schley (9 October 1839 – 2 October 1911) was an American rear admiral in the United States Navy and the hero of the Battle of Santiago de
Olivia Floyd (222 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Anne Olivia Floyd (July 2, 1826 – December 8, 1905) was a Confederate spy during the American Civil War, noted as a blockade runner. Anne Olivia Floyd
Harrison Phoebus (670 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harrison Phoebus (born Levin James Harrison Phoebus, November 1, 1840 – February 25, 1886) was an American 19th century entrepreneur and hotelier who became
Olivia Floyd (222 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Anne Olivia Floyd (July 2, 1826 – December 8, 1905) was a Confederate spy during the American Civil War, noted as a blockade runner. Anne Olivia Floyd
Hetty Cary (1,158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hetty Carr Cary (May 15, 1836 – September 27, 1892) was the wife of Confederate General John Pegram and, later, of pioneer physiologist H. Newell Martin
Joseph F. Carter (429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Joseph Franklin Carter (September 11, 1842 – April 10, 1922) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Carter received the country's
William H. Barnes (Medal of Honor) (530 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Henry Barnes (c. 1840 or 1845-December 24, 1866) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor,
John Merryman (1,109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Merryman (August 9, 1824 – November 15, 1881) of Baltimore County, Maryland, was arrested in May 1861 and held prisoner in Fort McHenry in Baltimore
Lewis Henry Steiner (642 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lewis Henry Steiner (May 4, 1827 – February 18, 1892) was an American medical doctor and librarian. He was a member of the Maryland Senate from 1872 to
George Bell (brigadier general) (494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
George Bell (March 12, 1828 – January 2, 1907) was a United States Army Brigadier General. He was prominent as a subsistence and commissary officer in
William Henry Purnell (1,317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Henry Purnell (March 4, 1826 – March 30, 1902) was a Maryland lawyer who served as the Comptroller of Maryland (1856–1861), Union officer during
William Nicholson (U.S. Navy officer) (143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Carmichael Nicholson (ca. 1790 – 25 July 1872) was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812 and the Civil War. A native of Maryland
Jacob Koogle (184 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
First Lieutenant Jacob Koogle (December 5, 1841 – March 16, 1915) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Koogle received his country's
Augustus Kilty (503 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rear Admiral Augustus Henry Kilty (November 25, 1807 – November 10, 1879) was a United States Navy officer who served during the Civil War. Born at Annapolis
Cipriano Ferrandini (829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cypriano Ferrandini (1823 – December 20, 1910) was a barber from Corsica who emigrated to the United States, and established himself as the long-time barber
Benjamin Swearer (271 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Benjamin Swearer (May 18, 1825 – November 2, 1902) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the
Joseph Stewart (Medal of Honor) (212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Joseph Stewart or Stuart (fl. 1864–1865) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal
Edward Donaldson (408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rear admiral Edward Donaldson (November 17, 1816 – May 15, 1889) was an officer in the United States Navy who participated in the American Civil War, particularly
Alexander Alderman Semmes (504 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alexander Alderman Semmes (January 18, 1825 – September 22, 1885) was a career United States Navy officer, who served with distinction in the American
Thomas Jones (Medal of Honor) (419 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Thomas Jones (c. 1820 – December 11, 1892) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions
Samuel Mercer (574 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Samuel Mercer (1799 – March 6, 1862) was an American officer in the United States Navy who commanded the USS Lawrence during the Mexican–American War and
John R. McNulty (848 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lieutenant John R. McNulty (1832 – January 11, 1912) of Baltimore, Maryland was a Confederate soldier. During the Battle of Old Town, his 2nd Maryland
Jacob Tome (1,060 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jacob Tome (August 13, 1810 – March 16, 1898) was an American banker, philanthropist, and politician who died as one of the richest men in the United States
Lloyd J. Beall (1,077 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lloyd James Beall (October 19, 1808 – November 10, 1887) was a Confederate military officer who served with the Confederate States Marine Corps. He attained
William Taylor (Medal of Honor) (466 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Taylor (1836 – April 6, 1902) was a Union Army soldier and officer during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry
Anna Maria Calhoun Clemson (843 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Anna Maria Calhoun Clemson (February 13, 1817 – September 22, 1875) was the daughter of John C. Calhoun and Floride Calhoun (née Colhoun), and the wife
Edward Ringold (387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edward Ringgold (c. 1827 – 14 October 1864) was a United States Navy coxswain and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War
Thomas H. Shriver (560 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas Herbert Shriver (February 19, 1846 – December 31, 1916) was an American politician. He served on the Maryland House of Delegates and the Maryland
Edward Lea (630 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edward Lea (January 31, 1837 – January 1, 1863) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded at the
Charles H. Stanley (1,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Harvey Stanley (November 20, 1842 – December 20, 1913) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician. Stanley, a descendant of James Stanley
George Henry Miles (558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
George Henry Miles (July 31, 1824 – July 23, 1871) was an American writer. Miles wrote "God Save the South", under the pen name Earnest Halphin, which
John G. Sproston (272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Glendy Sproston (14 August 1828 – 8 June 1862) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Civil War. He was killed in action in a riverine
Henry V. Plummer (1,640 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry Vinton Plummer (July 30, 1844 – February 10, 1905) was an American Baptist preacher and chaplain with the United States Army Buffalo Soldiers. Born
Henry A. Cole (381 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry Alexander Cole (July 25, 1838 – May 26, 1909) was an American colonel who commanded the 1st Maryland Cavalry Battalion, Potomac Home Brigade across
Roger N. Stembel (540 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roger Nelson Stembel (December 27, 1810 – November 20, 1900) was an officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War. Stembel, born in Middletown
John E. Buffington (316 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sergeant John E. Buffington (July 12, 1839 – April 26, 1915) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Buffington received the country's
Abel G. Cadwallader (196 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abel G. Cadwallader (1841 – July 6, 1907) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal
Thomas Edgeworth Courtenay (1,223 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas Edgeworth Courtenay (19 April 1822 – 3 September 1875) was a member of the Confederate Secret Service and the inventor of the coal torpedo, a bomb
Ninian Pinkney (1,203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ninian Pinkney (17 June 1811, in Hammond-Harwood House, Annapolis, Maryland – 15 December 1877), also spelled Pinckney, was a United States Navy surgeon
Jacob R. Tucker (160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jacob. Ruth Tucker (April 1, 1845 – February 16, 1926) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Tucker received his country's highest
James Lowry Donaldson (710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
General James Lowry Donaldson (March 17, 1814 – November 4, 1885) was an American soldier and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the
James E. Sterling (247 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James E. Sterling (born 1838, date of death unknown) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration
Henry Kyd Douglas (2,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry Kyd Douglas (September 29, 1838 – December 18, 1903) was a Confederate staff officer during the American Civil War. He participated in most of the
Kate Warne (4,329 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kate Warne (c. 1833 – January 28, 1868) was an American law enforcement officer best known as the first female detective in the United States, for the
David L. Stanton (426 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
David Leroy Stanton (1840–1919) was an American Brevet Brigadier General who participated in the American Civil War. Stanton served in and commanded the
Charles MacTavish (1,830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Carroll MacTavish (January 18, 1818 – March 12, 1868), sometimes known as Carroll MacTavish, was an American landowner who briefly served as an
Severn Teackle Wallis (1,158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Severn Teackle Wallis (September 8, 1816 – April 11, 1894) was an American lawyer and politician. Severn Teackle Wallis graduated from the secular St.
Alexander H. Truett (262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alexander H. Truett (1833–1898) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal
Joseph B. Hayden (384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Joseph B. Hayden (c. 1834 – unknown) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during
William M. Carr (303 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William M. Carr (November 25, 1829 – May 2, 1884) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration
Roger B. Taney (8,372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roger Brooke Taney (/ˈtɔːni/ TAW-nee; March 17, 1777 – October 12, 1864) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the fifth chief justice of
Robert Murray (physician) (1,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Robert Murray (August 6, 1822 – January 1, 1913) was a physician and career officer in the United States Army. He attained the rank of brigadier general
William H. Mathews (soldier) (470 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Mathews (1844–1928) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Mathews enlisted in 1861 at age 17 in Baltimore, Maryland, under
Levin Major Lewis (1,564 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Levin Major Lewis (January 6, 1832 – May 28, 1886) was a Confederate States Army colonel during the American Civil War. On May 16, 1865, he was assigned
Jesse K. Hines (465 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jesse Knock Hines (November 17, 1829 – September 20, 1889) was a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates from Kent County and served as the
Henry Shutes (390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry Shutes (c. 1804 – September 10, 1889) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration
Coleman Yellott (398 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Coleman Yellott (1821 – July 28, 1870) was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates and the Maryland Senate. Coleman Yellott was born in 1821, in Dulaney
Thomas Benton Gatch (349 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas Benton Gatch (May 21, 1841 − December 25, 1933) was an officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War and politician and businessman
Charles E. Quail (522 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Edward Quail (October 9, 1841 – December 21, 1910) was an American politician and physician from Pennsylvania. He served in the Pennsylvania Senate
Adam Edward Ludy (1,611 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Adam Edward Ludy (30 April 1831 – 25 August 1910), was an American Civil War veteran and pioneer of the American frontier crossing the California Trail
Mary Surratt (10,647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mary Elizabeth Surratt (née Jenkins; 1820 or May 1823 – July 7, 1865) was an American boarding house owner in Washington, D.C., who was convicted of taking
James Lawrence Kernan (649 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Lawrence Kernan (1838–1912) was a theater manager and philanthropist based in Baltimore, Maryland. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland at the southeast
James C. Toy (918 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James C. Toy (c. 1830s – June 19, 1914), a Harford County, Maryland, native, led the 2nd Regiment Cavalry, U.S. Colored Troops in the American Civil War
Lewis P. Firey (824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lewis P. Firey (11 April 1825 – 5 March 1885) was a Southern Unionist who served in the Maryland State Convention, and the Maryland State Senate during
Philip H. Ellis (910 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Philip Howard Ellis (1841-1914) was an American colonel of the Spanish–American War. He was known for being one of the main commanders of the 13th Infantry
Simeon Spicer (227 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Simeon Spicer (c. 1836 – March 6, 1908) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing
George R. Howard (270 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
George R. Howard (c. 1800/1801 – August 2, 1884) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland Senate, representing Cecil
Samuel Ford (Maryland politician) (271 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Samuel Ford (1832 – February 27, 1900) was an American politician and brickmaker from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates
C. Frank Kirk (322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Frank Kirk (June 21, 1840 – January 3, 1916) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates
Henry Baker (Maryland politician) (341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Henry Baker (died February 24, 1896) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick
Martin L. Jarrett (376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Martin Luther Jarrett (November 18, 1841 – September 23, 1920) was an American politician and physician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland
Jacob H. Plowman (288 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jacob H. Plowman (September 5, 1836 – October 5, 1897) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates
Silas Scarboro (426 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Silas Scarboro (May 5, 1827 – August 7, 1907) was an American politician and physician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates
Otho S. Lee (508 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Otho Scott Lee (December 6, 1840 – August 28, 1918) was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of
John Beauchamp Jones (4,526 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Beauchamp Jones (March 6, 1810 – February 4, 1866) was a novelist (particularly of the American West and the American South) whose books enjoyed popularity
John I. Yellott (politician) (585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
John Israel Yellott (May 11, 1840 – November 7, 1919) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates
James H. Jarrett (663 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Henry Jarrett (February 24, 1832 – February 12, 1922) was an American politician and physician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland
William P. Maulsby (526 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Pinkney Maulsby (July 10, 1815 – October 3, 1894) was an American politician, lawyer and judge from Maryland. He served in the Maryland Senate
John A. Steiner (788 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Alexander Steiner (March 16, 1816 – April 20, 1902) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates
John R. Rouzer (781 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John R. Rouzer (May 1839 – March 25, 1914) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing
C. Irving Ditty (1,570 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cyrus Irving Ditty better known as C. Irving Ditty (September 26, 1837 - October 3, 1887) was a Baltimore, Maryland lawyer, real-estate developer, political