Maryland’s military records reflect a rich heritage of service and sacrifice, stemming from its strategic location and early American history. The Maryland State Archives house an extensive collection of enlistment records, service files, pension documents, and draft registrations that chronicle contributions from the Revolutionary War through modern conflicts. Maryland played a critical role in key military engagements, and its records capture detailed personal narratives and community impacts. For genealogists, these documents offer indispensable insights into individual military service, family histories, and the evolution of military practices over time. Delving into Maryland’s military archives illuminates the valor and dedication of its citizens, forging a tangible connection to the state’s storied past and enduring legacy.
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- Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution, 1775 - 1783 731 records
- History of the Old Baltimore Conference From the Planting of Methodism in 1773 To the Division of the Conference in 1857 620 records
- British Invasion of Maryland, 1812-1815 546 records
- Memoirs of a Maryland Volunteer, War With Mexico, in the Years 1846-7-8 (1873) 536 records
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