The old people used to say that Sugarland, Md., one of the hundreds of all-black towns and communities established by freed slaves after the Civil ... came to Poolesville during the war.

Md., will be commemorated from July 5 to 11, with a special museum exhibit, “Honoring Heroism,” featuring the Civil War maps of Jedediah Hotchkiss. Plans also call for a living history ...

CROFTON, Md. (AP) -- A former Maryland police sergeant has been charged with stealing Civil War documents from his father-in-law, a descendant of a staff aide to Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S.

FREDERICK, Md. (AP)-- The National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick is highlighting African-Americans who served as doctors and nurses during the war. The exhibit developed by the ...