Baltimore, MD
2 first-person accounts from the Revolutionary era.
Historical Voices
William Smallwood
Good God, What Brave Fellows
The Maryland soldiers knew what they were being asked to do. The British had flanked the American position at Brooklyn. The army was falling back toward the boats that might carry them to Manhattan. S...
Modern Voices
By the Dawn's Early Light
People come here and they want to stand where Key stood. I have to explain: Key wasn't at the fort. He was miles away in the Patapsco River, aboard a British truce vessel, having gone out to negotiate...