"…that the “Star-Spangled Banner,” composed by Francis Scott Key during the Battle of Baltimore in 1814, did not become our national anthem until 1931?"
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First View of the Battle of Patapsco Neck...
View the Hambleton Print collection finding aid.
Subject:
Prints, War of 1812, 1812-1815, Lithographs; Patapsco Neck, Battle of, Md., 1814
Item ID:
H86
Creator:
Unknown
Description:
First View of the Battle of Patapsco Neck dedicated to those who lost their friends in defence of their country. September 12, 1814. References to locations of fourteen regiments in bottom margin. Engraving.
Date of Original:
ca. 1814
Collection:
Hambleton Print Collection, Special Collections Department
Type/Size:
Image, 31.6 x 41 cm.
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: special_collections@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 

