Maryland Volunteers
Summary
The First and Second Regiments of the Maryland Volunteers, to be commanded by Brig. Gen. James Cooper [born in Frederick City & buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery] are filling up. The First Regiment is stationed on the upper Potomac and the Second Regiment is on duty in Baltimore. The Second Regiment wants more stirring duty and to join the First Regiment. The Third Infantry and the First Cavalry Regiments of this command will soon be ready and complete the Brigade.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: September 18th, 1861
Page/Column: 2F
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Soldiers' Lives
