. History and roster of Maryland volunteers, war of 1861-5 . nd in col-umn of remarks add: Wounded,battle of Lynchburg, Va., June 18, On page 557—In case of Geo. W. Sill, name shouldread Geo. W. Gill. On page 565—Case of Private Richard T. Browning,date of enlistment should read Sep-tember 28. page 565—Case of Andrew C. Frend, should read page 599—In case of Wm. Weecker, name should read page 643—Case of head line omitted, should read enlisted page 719—In case of Conrad Schossler, name should read page 776—Case of Lieutenant William J. Ely, sho


. History and roster of Maryland volunteers, war of 1861-5 . nd in col-umn of remarks add: Wounded,battle of Lynchburg, Va., June 18, On page 557—In case of Geo. W. Sill, name shouldread Geo. W. Gill. On page 565—Case of Private Richard T. Browning,date of enlistment should read Sep-tember 28. page 565—Case of Andrew C. Frend, should read page 599—In case of Wm. Weecker, name should read page 643—Case of head line omitted, should read enlisted page 719—In case of Conrad Schossler, name should read page 776—Case of Lieutenant William J. Ely, should read William J. page 777—In case of John L. Harding, name should read Ed. S. page 783—Case of head line, Purnell Legion Regi-ment Cavalry, should read PurnellLegion page 800—Case of W. H. Parken, Battery A, LightArtillery (Rigbys), should read page 821—Case of James A. Douglas, should readJames H. Douglass; and in columnof remarks should read: Captured,battle of Winchester, Va., June 17,. A BRIEF RETROSPECT OF THE HISTORY OF MARYLANDS REPRESENTATIVES IN THE ARMY AND NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE GREAT CIVIL WAR, A. D. J 861 TO J 865. iHE State of Maryland responded promptly to the call for the preser-vation of the Federal Union. While her people were divided insentiment, many of them being connected by social and businessties with the Southern States, which attempted to divide the Unionand set up a separate Confederacy, nevertheless the dominantsentiment was in favor of the Union. The Union people, especiallyin the western section of the State, in the early days of 1861, with-out waiting for the authorities to act, took initiatory proceedings to form militaryorganizations to protect themselves and preserve order. They subsequently, upon the call of the proper authorities, enlisted regularly in theArmy or Navy of the United States. A considerable number of the people of Maryland who sympathized with the


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