. Book of the Royal blue . MAP BAT TLE OK TOE^VNTIET^M ^ CONIEDERATE ULLAGE IS A UNION STATE IN WAR TLMES. 9. the wounded on the field and their suffer-ings on that field of blood. They perhaps knew that the SecondMaryland Regiment would be in the fightand felt they would acquit themselves withhonor. It is fitting, therefore, to repeat thetribute that has been paid to their Second .Maryland Infantry was one ofthe regiments that was stationed for a timein the Arsenal. There have been many deeds of heroismrecounted of the troops engaged in the battleof Antietam; but those of this r
. Book of the Royal blue . MAP BAT TLE OK TOE^VNTIET^M ^ CONIEDERATE ULLAGE IS A UNION STATE IN WAR TLMES. 9. the wounded on the field and their suffer-ings on that field of blood. They perhaps knew that the SecondMaryland Regiment would be in the fightand felt they would acquit themselves withhonor. It is fitting, therefore, to repeat thetribute that has been paid to their Second .Maryland Infantry was one ofthe regiments that was stationed for a timein the Arsenal. There have been many deeds of heroismrecounted of the troops engaged in the battleof Antietam; but those of this regimentequalled the bra\er> of our forefathers. It belonged to the corps of the gallantBurnside, and had been with him at Xew-bern, and now the duty of storming thetite du pout at Antietam Creek, had de-volved upon it; and never did veteransm()\e forward with steadier step to moreperilous enterprise, or one in which thechances of sur\iving it were so fearfullyfew. All the , bravado and reckless-ness, supposed to be the distinguishing markof renfant perdu of Baltimore, had givenplace to a sober
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