MD, USA
Baltimore
First-person accounts and interpretive stories from Baltimore.
2 Stories
Accounts & Voices
Historical Voice
Good God, What Brave Fellows
William Smallwood
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 VoiceBy 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...