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A Guide to Civil War Sites in Maryland
Blue and Gray in a Border State (Walk in Time Book)
By Soderberg, Susan Cooke
- ISBN
- 978-1-57249-103-8
- Publisher
- White Mane Publishing Company
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 15, 1999
The state of Maryland was unique at the time of the Civil War. Geographically, it sat between the North and the South; traditionally, it had been a Southern state. But because of the change from an agricultural to an industrial society and with the influx of many Pennsylvania Germans, it was no longer Southern either economically or culturally. Within the state itself, opinion was divided. As a result, people from neighboring towns found themselves fighting on opposite sides during the war. Soderberg, a hist...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
