Howard County Union Monument - Ellicott City, MD
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bluesnote
N 39° 16.053 W 076° 47.704
18S E 345144 N 4348002
A war memorial infront of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station Museum.
Waymark Code: WMQRD2
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 03/23/2016
Views: 6
The plaque says, "Dedicated to the men from Howard County who fought to preserve the Union during the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865. Union Units with companies raised in Howard County during the War:
The Patapsco Guards, Independent Company Infantry
1st Maryland Volunteer Infantry
3rd Maryland Volunteer Infantry
3rd Potomac Home Brigade Company I
2nd Maryland Volunteer Cavalry Company C
4th Maryland Volunteer Infantry U.S. Colored Troops
39th Maryland Volunteer Infantry U.S. Colored Troops
Presented by Historic Ellicott City, Inc."
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Historic Ellicott City, Inc
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes
Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed
Related Website: Not listed
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