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Members of the Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home
Subject:
American Civil War; 1861-1865; Confederate States of America; Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home; Photograph
Item ID:
PP159.15
Creator:
Unknown
Description:
Members of the Maryland Line Confederate Soldier's Home and their friends at Pen Mar, September 19, 1890, The facility that became the Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home in Pikesville (Baltimore County) dates back to 1818, when it was a Federal Arsenal. In 1888 it was converted into a residence for soldiers who served in the Confederacy during the Civil war, remaining in operation until 1932.
Date of Original:
ca. 1861
Collection:
Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home Collection; Special Collections Department
Type/Size:
Image
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Special Collections Department: specialcollections@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 

