Regular folks and history buffs who believe Maryland leaned strongly toward the Confederacy during the Civil War era have never lacked evidence for the claim. It was a Marylander, after all, on the ...

The fields along Fox’s Gap in central Maryland are mostly forest now, grown over since the day in September 1862 when thousands of men fought here. The former Wise Farm, where Union and Confederate ...

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) this week signed legislation repealing the state’s Civil War-era song that referred to President Lincoln as “tyrant” and a “despot.” Hogan on Tuesday signed the measure, ...

Maryland’s legal history—and its current struggles—offer sharp insight into today’s most pressing constitutional questions: Who gets to decide what a national security threat looks like? Can due ...

This content was provided by the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area. Above the Potomac River and below the Mason Dixon Line, a visit to mid-Maryland’s Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area may tick ...

Unexploded military ordnance has been found in the state before. Police in Maryland had to deal with a potential blast from the past after a resident discovered a live cannonball from the Civil War.