signed on Maryland's behalf. Although no major Battles of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) occurred in Maryland itself, (although the British...

office. Religious toleration would not be restored in Maryland until after the American Revolution. Maryland had long practiced an uneasy form of religious...

The American Revolution was a rebellion and political revolution in the Thirteen Colonies, which culminated in colonists initiating an ultimately successful...

The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), formally the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (NSSAR), is a federally chartered patriotic...

joined in supporting the American Revolution against Great Britain. In 1781, Maryland was the 13th signatory to the Articles of Confederation. The province's...

an American Founding Father, merchant, and politician from Maryland during the Revolutionary Era. In 1779, Hanson was elected as a delegate to the Continental...

sides in the American Revolution. Many of the small German states in Europe supported the British. King George III of Britain was simultaneously the ruler...

Loyalist in Maryland during the American Revolution. He was the son of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, the third Proprietor Governor of Maryland (1699–1751)...

Baltimore. Before the English courts could rule on the case, the American Revolution broke out. Maryland, initially the most Loyalist colony of the original thirteen...

are directly descended from a person involved in supporting the American Revolution. A non-profit group, the organization promotes education and patriotism...

Baltimore 1920 The Continental Army (describes Pulaski's Legion) The Pulaski Legion in the American Revolution, Review in The Sarmatian Review The Pulaski Legion...

of Maryland, Doubleday, New York (1929) Bailyn, Bernard. The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution (2nd ed. 1992) pp. 230–319. ———. The Ordeal...

president of Maryland's Council of Safety, the Patriot body established to organize Maryland's military forces for the Revolution (1775–1777). When, in 1776,...

The final session of the revolutionary Annapolis Convention in 1776 served as Maryland's first constitutional convention. They drafted a declaration of...

commander-in-chief of the Continental Army to the Congress of the Confederation, then meeting in the Maryland State House at Annapolis, Maryland, on December...

Continental Association; commander of the Maryland militia in 1776; and elected first (non-Colonial) governor of Maryland in 1777. Throughout his career, Johnson...

of the broader American Revolution, where American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British...

Maryland to Virginia, where they took part in scouting the frontier in present-day Kentucky and Tennessee alongside Daniel Boone and other American pioneers...

1776 during the early days leading up to the American Revolution. After 1775, it was officially named the Assembly of Freemen. In 1774, the committees...

Timeline of the American Revolution—timeline of the political upheaval culminating in the 18th century in which Thirteen Colonies in North America joined together...

an American politician and plantation owner from Maryland and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He supported the American Revolution, served...

Court for the District of Maryland. Born on October 31, 1740, in Abingdon, Province of Maryland, British America, Paca entered school at the Philadelphia...

The Republic of Maryland (also known variously as the Independent State of Maryland, Maryland-in-Africa, and Maryland in Liberia) was a country in West...

and what is now West Virginia. With the outbreak of hostilities during the American Revolution, Craik joined the Revolutionary forces. He served as an...

Pennsylvania. Maryland was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and by 1776, its delegates signed the Declaration...

Veteran of the American Revolutionary War and Maryland Pastor. He served for the duration of the Revolutionary war and is credited with saving the life of...

an American lawyer from Annapolis, Maryland. During the American Revolution he was a member of the council of safety, a delegate to the Maryland convention...

over the Maryland Journal, Goddard was very active in the American Revolution in regards to printing and was a strong supporter of the Americans. During...

the United States, who served as a lawyer and judge from Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Rogers was a delegate for Maryland to the Continental Congress in 1775—1776...

Gruber, The Howe Brothers in the American Revolution (1972), p. 183 Ketchum, p. 61 Mintz, The Generals of Saratoga (1990), p. 117 Alden, The American Revolution...