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The 1st Maryland Infantry Regiment was a regiment of the Confederate army, formed shortly after the commencement of the American Civil War in April 1861. The unit was made up of volunteers from Maryland who, despite their home state remaining in the Union during the war, chose instead to fight for the Confederacy.
The battle is notable in that the Union 1st Maryland had been attacked by their fellow Marylanders, the Confederate 1st Maryland Infantry, CSA. [3] After hours of desperate fighting the Southerners emerged victorious. When the prisoners were taken, many men recognized former friends and family.
Captain CSA; left the academy in 1856; served as infantry and staff officer in the Western Theater and the Trans-Mississippi-Dept. [85] Benjamin Sloan: 1860 Bvt. 2nd Lieutenant USA, Major CSA; served in staffs and as ordnance and artillery officer in the Eastern and Southern Theaters William W. McCreery: 1860
Maryland Zouaves, Zarvona's Zouaves; Maryland Guard, Co. B, 21st Virginia Infantry; Maryland Guerilla Zouaves, 2nd Co. C, Nelligan's Louisiana Infantry; The Lanier Guard, Company G, 13th Virginia Infantry; Company D, 54th Virginia Infantry; Howard Dragoons, 1st Company B, 7th Virginia Cavalry; Mason Rangers, Company G, 7th Virginia Cavalry
He resigned his commission on April 25, 1861, and traveled to Richmond, Virginia, where he joined the Confederate army with the initial rank of colonel of the newly formed 1st Maryland Infantry, CSA. He was assigned to the brigade of Brigadier General Edmund Kirby Smith and fought in the First Battle of Manassas.
On October 22, 1863 the 1st Maryland Infantry Battalion was detached from the brigade of General George H. Steuart and assigned to the newly formed Maryland Line, travelling by rail to Hanover Junction, Virginia, where they met the 1st Maryland Cavalry, CSA, the Baltimore Light Artillery, CSA, the 1st Maryland Artillery, CSA, and the 4th ...
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The 1st Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade was organized at Frederick, Maryland, beginning August 15, 1861, and mustered in on December 13, 1861, for three years under the command of Colonel William P. Maulsby.