Atlas of Battles

US state, 24 engagements

Battles in Maryland

24 engagements in the atlas lie within Maryland: 23 battles and 1 campaign between 1655 and 1971. Most belong to War of 1812 (8), American Civil War (7), Maryland in the American Civil War (4).

Battle of the SevernProtestant RevolutionChesapeake RaidRaid on Havre de GraceBattle of St. MichaelsSecond Battle of St. MichaelsRaid on AlexandriaBattle of Caulk's FieldBattle of North PointBattle of Crampton's GapBattle of WilliamsportCatoctin Station RaidCorbit's ChargeBattle of BoonsboroBattle of FunkstownBattle of Folck's MillKen Ballew raidRetreat from GettysburgBattle of BladensburgBattle of BaltimoreBattle of South MountainBattle of AntietamMaryland CampaignBattle of MonocacyBattle of BladensburgBattle of BaltimoreBattle of South MountainBattle of AntietamMaryland CampaignBattle of MonocacyPhiladelphiaRichmondHarrisburgTrentonCharlottesvilleYorkWilmingtonFredericksburgAlexandriaAtlantic City200 km38.960N, 76.964W
24 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

1650s: 1 engagements1680s: 1 engagements1770s: 1 engagements1810s: 8 engagements1860s: 11 engagements11 in 1860s1970s: 1 engagements1650s1970s
23 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 6

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
25 March 1655Battle of the SevernAnnapolis, MarylandWars of the Three Kingdoms
1689Protestant RevolutionMattapany, MarylandEnglish Civil War
1779Chesapeake RaidMarylandAmerican Revolutionary War
3 May 1813Raid on Havre de GraceHavre de Grace, MarylandWar of 1812
10 August 1813Battle of St. MichaelsSaint Michaels, MarylandWar of 1812
26 August 1813Second Battle of St. MichaelsMarylandWar of 1812
24 August 1814Battle of BladensburgBladensburg, MarylandWar of 1812
29 August 1814Raid on AlexandriaAlexandria, MarylandWar of 1812
31 August 1814Battle of Caulk's FieldMarylandWar of 1812
12 September 1814Battle of North PointFort Howard, MarylandWar of 1812
15 September 1814Battle of BaltimoreBaltimore, MarylandWar of 1812
14 September 1862Battle of South MountainFrederick County, MarylandMaryland in the American Civil War
14 September 1862Battle of Crampton's GapFrederick County, MarylandAmerican Civil War
17 September 1862Battle of AntietamWashington County, MarylandMaryland in the American Civil War
1862Maryland CampaignMarylandMaryland in the American Civil War
1863Battle of WilliamsportWashington County, MarylandAmerican Civil War
1863Catoctin Station RaidMarylandAmerican Civil War
29 June 1863Corbit's ChargeMaryland
8 July 1863Battle of BoonsboroWashington County, MarylandAmerican Civil War
10 July 1863Battle of FunkstownFunkstown, MarylandAmerican Civil War
9 July 1864Battle of MonocacyFrederick County, MarylandMaryland in the American Civil War
1 August 1864Battle of Folck's MillAllegany County, MarylandAmerican Civil War
1971Ken Ballew raidSilver Spring, Maryland
date unknownRetreat from GettysburgMarylandAmerican Civil War