To: july4thfreedomfoundation
MD was part of the Union but no respectable family dated yankees
41 posted on
03/20/2018 9:41:32 AM PDT by
silverleaf
(A man who kneels for the national anthem doesn't stand for much of anything)
To: silverleaf
Maryland was a neutral state during the Civil War. It was essentially occupied territory and would have seceded except for the preponderance of Federal troops stationed there and extra-Constitutional actions taken by President Lincoln.
56 posted on
03/20/2018 10:16:59 AM PDT by
catman67
(14 gauge?)
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