Klausmeier, Katherine A. On September 17, 1861, the first day of the Maryland legislature's new session, fully one third of the members of the Maryland General Assembly were arrested, due to federal concerns that the Assembly "would aid the anticipated rebel invasion and would attempt to take the state out of the Union. The first fatalities of the war happened during the Baltimore Civil War Riots of Thursday/Friday, April 1819, 1861. See chart and explanation, p. 550. Launched in 2004, GovTrack helps everyone learn about and track the activities of the United States Congress. However, Wallace delayed Early for nearly a full day, buying enough time for Ulysses S. Grant to send reinforcements from the Army of the Potomac to the Washington defenses. WebEllis, Arthur C. (D), District 28 Feldman, Brian J. Meanwhile, General Winfield Scott, who was in charge of military operations in Maryland indicated in correspondence with the head of Pennsylvania troops that the route through Baltimore would resume once sufficient troops were available to secure Baltimore.[17]. [85] Maryland has three chapters of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. Simonaire, Bryan W. (R), District 31 See discussion and tabulation on pp. check that your profile has your current email address before its too late. Majority Whip. We need to close the loopholes in our data privacy laws, or else Maryland abortion patients and their providers can be too easily identified, Hettleman said. Washington, Mary L. (D), District 43 WebContact Us 410-841-3360 Email Us About The Howard County Delegation of the Maryland General Assembly is currently chaired by Senator Clarence Lam and Delegate Courtney Watson. Each Senator has at least one standing committee assignment. Despite some popular support for the cause of the Confederate States of America, Maryland did not secede during the Civil War. Muse, C. Anthony (D), District 26 Washington, Alonzo T. (D), District 22 Watson, Ronald L. (D), District 23 Corderman, Paul D. (R), District 2 But few escaped to tell the tale.[65]. (D), District 15 Smith, William C., Jr. (D), District 20 On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [51], A similar situation existed in relation to Marylanders serving in the United States Colored Troops. Americans in the United Statess six territories do not have senators. Lam, Clarence K. (D), District 12 Some, like physician Richard Sprigg Steuart, remained in Maryland, offered covert support for the South, and refused to sign an oath of loyalty to the Union. Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 Guess the Committee! Maryland has two senators in the United States Senate and eight representatives in the United States House of Representatives. Maryland is a state in the United States. Watson, Ronald L. (D), District 23 Watson, Ronald L. (D), District 23 (D), District 14, Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 Content Responsibility | Died Feb. 24, 1891. Several state officials, including Davis and Comptroller Brooke Lierman, are ex officio members of its board. King, Nancy J. MEMBERS. Most of the men enlisted into regiments from Virginia or the Carolinas, but six companies of Marylanders formed at Harpers Ferry into the Maryland Battalion. 182 Calendar Date: Feb 24, 2023 11:58 (AM) 2023 Regular Session Presiding: Mr. President Legislative Date: Feb 24, 2023 SB 167 Third Reading (SB) Calendar No.11 Senator Elfreth et al Maryland State Arts Council - Funding On Third Reading (B&T) Voting Yea - 44 Mr. President Ellis Hester Lam Smith Democrat. [12] Panicked by the situation, several soldiers fired into the mob, whether "accidentally", "in a desultory manner", or "by the command of the officers" is unclear. [62] The order indicated that Lee had divided his army and dispersed portions geographically (to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and Hagerstown, Maryland), thus making each subject to isolation and defeat in detail - if McClellan could move quickly enough. Folden, William G. (R), District 4 Griffith, Melony G. (D), District 25 Klausmeier, Katherine A. [38][39], The following month in November 1861, Judge Richard Bennett Carmichael, a presiding state circuit court judge in Maryland, was imprisoned without charge for releasing, due to his concern that arrests were arbitrary and civil liberties had been violated, many of the southern sympathizers seized in his jurisdiction. (D), District 39 Rosapepe, James C. (D), District 21 Hettleman, Shelly L. (D), District 11 GovTrack.us is not a government website. Instead, theyre adopting aggressive tactics to intimidate and even criminalize residents who have traveled out of state to states like Maryland to seek abortion care.. Senators serve six-year terms with staggered elections. On May 13, 1861 General Benjamin F. Butler entered Baltimore by rail with 1,000 Federal soldiers and, under cover of a thunderstorm, quietly took possession of Federal Hill. (D), District 27 [3][4] In seven counties, Lincoln received not a single vote.[1]. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun). Rosapepe, James C. (D), District 21 Young, Karen Lewis (D), District 3 One month later in October 1861 one John Murphy asked the United States Circuit Court for the District of Columbia to issue a writ of habeas corpus for his son, then in the United States Army, on the grounds that he was underage. WebCurrent U.S. Arrests of Confederate sympathizers and those critical of Lincoln and the war soon followed, and Steuart's brother, the militia general George H. Steuart, fled to Charlottesville, Virginia, after which much of his family's property was confiscated by the Federal Government. Simonaire, Bryan W. (R), District 31 Mautz, John F. (D), District 37 WebDespite some popular support for the cause of the Confederate States of America, Maryland did not secede during the Civil War. 6306239). Losses were extremely heavy on both sides; The Union suffered 12,401 casualties with 2,108 dead. WebProfiles of U.S. The Senate decided that Smith would retain his seat during the session of the legislature, unless the assembly named a successor during that session. Guzzone, Guy J. "Start-up nation? Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. The below table reflects the current leadership of the Maryland State Senate as of October 4, 2021.[6]. Each district elects a representative to the House of Representatives for a two-year term. The War of the Rebellion, Series III, Volume 4, pp. James, Mary-Dulany (D), District 34 Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 [45] This is the only time in United States military history that two regiments of the same numerical designation and from the same state have engaged each other in battle. Jackson, Michael A. Please sign up for our advisory group to be a part of making GovTrack a better tool for what you do. SEARCH & ARCHIVES. WebUntil the assembly appointed George L. Wellington of Cumberland in 1897, senators in class 3 were chosen from the Eastern Shore while senators in class 1 were chosen from Senate President Bill Ferguson introduces SB768, which would allow voters to enshrine abortion access in the Maryland constitution, on Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. See, e.g., C. R. Gibbs' Black, Copper, and Bright, Silver Spring, Maryland, 2002. Kramer, Benjamin F. (D), District 19 This year, Jones and Ferguson are co-sponsoring a bill to bring the question to voters during the 2024 election. Gallion, Jason C. (R), District 35 Had been reelected on Jan. 15, 1890, for the term beginning Mar. Young, Karen Lewis (D), District 3 (D), District 27 The state could assist other jurisdictions in these circumstances only if the acts were also criminalized in Maryland. Lam, Clarence K. (D), District 12 Please join our advisory group to let us know what more we can do. Salling, Johnny Ray (R), District 6 Kramer, Benjamin F. (D), District 19 Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user. 3. [citation needed], The first bloodshed of the Civil War occurred in Maryland. Maryland had ratified the Thirteenth Amendment on February 3, 1865, within three days of it being submitted to the states. The bill is sponsored by Sen. Kathy Klausmeier, a Democrat from Baltimore County, and is supported by 15 senators from both parties. Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 Hayes, Antonio L. (D), District 40 The leader of the Senate is known as the President, a position currently held by Bill Ferguson, who represents Baltimore City. [12] Chaos ensued as a giant brawl began between fleeing soldiers, the violent mob, and the Baltimore police who tried to suppress the violence. Young, Karen Lewis (D), District 3 (D), District 8 Slave wealth and entrepreneurship in Civil War Maryland. He has been concealed for more than six months. This is a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. Representatives are also called congressmen/congresswomen. Hackers/journalists/researchers: See these open data sources. "The social and economic impact of the Civil War on Maryland" (PhD dissertation, The Ohio State University, 1963) (ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1963. West, Christopher R. (R), District 42 We hope to enable educators to build lesson plans centered around any bill or vote in Congress, even those as recent as yesterday. After the court heard the Dobbs v. Jackson case in late 2021, Maryland House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones and Senate President Bill Ferguson ushered legislation to expand abortion access to the governors desk during the 2022 legislative session. McCray, Cory V. (D), District 45 While other men born in Maryland may have served in other Confederate formations, the same is true of units in the service of the United States. Lincoln ignored the ruling of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney in "Ex parte Merryman" decision in 1861 concerning freeing John Merryman, a prominent Southern sympathizer arrested by the military. This represented 25% of the Federal force and 31% of the Confederate. In March 1862, the Maryland Assembly passed a series of resolutions, stating that: This war is prosecuted by the Nation with but one object, that, namely, of a restoration of the Union just as it was when the rebellion broke out. Ellis, Arthur C. (D), District 28 The destruction was accomplished the next day. Watson, Ronald L. (D), District 23 Washington, Alonzo T. (D), District 22 Hershey, Stephen S., Jr. (R), District 36 Hayes, Antonio L. (D), District 40 Jackson, Michael A. Feb 21, 2023, Not to be confused with Life.edu, the website of Life University, a Georgia school for chiropractors. Watson, Ronald L. (D), District 23 McKay, Michael W. (R), District 1 James, Mary-Dulany (D), District 34 Hayes, Antonio L. (D), District 40 [16] President Lincoln also complied with the request to reroute troops to Annapolis, as the political situation in Baltimore remained highly volatile. Sydnor, Charles E., III (D), District 44 Kagan, Cheryl C. (D), District 17 As he presented the bill to amend the state constitution before the committee, Ferguson recalled his wifes reaction on June 24, 2022, when the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the Dobbs case. Disappointingly for the exiles, recruits did not flock to the Confederate banner. To attend in person, please register in advance to get the latest updates. Washington, Alonzo T. (D), District 22 The Constitution of 1867 overturned the registry test oath embedded in the 1864 constitution. West, Christopher R. (R), District 42 Zucker, Craig J. (D), District 39 Klausmeier, Katherine A. Washington, Alonzo T. (D), District 22 My troops are on Federal Hill, which I can hold with the aid of my artillery. Simonaire, Bryan W. (R), District 31 Hester, Katie Fry (D), District 9 She told the Senate Finance Committee that she entered the medical field because she wanted to help people but not at the expense of the safety of myself, staff and family.. The constitution was submitted to the people for ratification on October 13, 1864 and it was narrowly approved by a vote of 30,174 to 29,799 (50.31% to 49.69%) in a vote likely overshadowed by the heavy presence of Union troops in the state and the repression of Confederate sympathizers. www.senate.gov. (D), District 13 Voters codified the law in a 1992 referendum, guaranteeing Marylanders keep access to abortion regardless of decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court. b The President of the Senate does not serve on any of the four standing legislative committees. Ready, Justin D. (R), District 5 By late summer Maryland was firmly in the hands of Union soldiers. Washington, Alonzo T. (D), District 22 4, 1815, to Jan. 28, 1816, because of failure of legislature to elect. This is part of a new project to develop better tools for bringing real-time legislative data into the classroom. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, consisting of about 40,000 men, had entered Maryland following their recent victory at Second Bull Run. Ellis, Arthur C. (D), District 28 Ready, Justin D. (R), District 5 Zucker, Craig J. Washington, Mary L. (D), District 43 [10] Soldiers from Pennsylvania and Massachusetts were transported by rail to Baltimore, where they had to disembark, march through the city, and board another train to continue their journey south to Washington.[11]. [66], Lee's setback at the Battle of Antietam can also be seen as a turning point in that it may have dissuaded the governments of France and Great Britain from recognizing the Confederacy, doubting the South's ability to maintain and win the war.[67]. (D), District 13 The Maryland Public information Act would be amended to deny the inspection of records that contain personally identifiable information related to licensed surgical abortion facilities. "[79]:48 Others thought they heard him say "Revenge for the South!" Zucker, Craig J. B. [62] However, McClellan waited about 18 hours before deciding to take advantage of this intelligence and position his forces based on it, thus endangering a golden opportunity to defeat Lee decisively. West, Christopher R. (R), District 42 He does, however, serve on both the Executive Nominations and the Rules Committees. Salling, Johnny Ray (R), District 6 The bill, sponsored in the Senate by Democrat Shelly Hettleman of Baltimore County and in the House by Democrat Sandy Rosenberg of Baltimore, would prohibit records about reproductive health care, including abortion, from crossing state lines via digital health information exchanges. Mautz, John F. (D), District 37 Gile, Dawn D. (D), District 33 (R), District 7 [citation needed]. James, Mary-Dulany (D), District 34 Sydnor, Charles E., III (D), District 44 Please arrive at least 10 minutes early before your scheduled appointment time. Because the state bordered the District of Columbia and the opposing factions within the state strongly desired to sway public opinion towards their respective causes, Maryland played an important role in the war. Kagan, Cheryl C. (D), District 17 Privacy Policy | (R), District 7 State Seal, Miller Senate Office Building, 11 Bladen St., Annapolis, Maryland, January 2001. Ready, Justin D. (R), District 5 West, Christopher R. (R), District 42 "Southern sympathies: The Civil War on Maryland's eastern shore" (Thesis. Sydnor, Charles E., III (D), District 44 [34] Indeed, when Lincoln's dismissal of Chief Justice Taney's ruling was criticized in a September 1861 editorial by Baltimore newspaper editor Frank Key Howard (Francis Scott Key's grandson), Howard was himself arrested by order of Lincoln's Secretary of State Seward and held without trial. Watson, Ronald L. (D), District 23 Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 With this week Four soldiers and twelve civilians were killed in the riot. [43] The provisions of May's bill were included in the March 1863 Habeas Corpus Act, in which Congress finally authorized Lincoln to suspend habeas corpus, but required actual indictments for suspected traitors. Two-term Democrat Ben Cardin was re-elected with 56% of the vote in 2012. West, Christopher R. (R), District 42 Hershey, Stephen S., Jr. (R), District 36 Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Thomas Livermore, Numbers and Losses in the Civil War, Boston, 1900. [70] The harshness of conditions at Point Lookout, and in particular whether such conditions formed part of a deliberate policy of "vindictive directives" from Washington, is a matter of some debate. Merrick's fellow judges took up the case and ordered General Porter to appear before them, but Lincoln's Secretary of State Seward prevented the federal marshal from delivering the court order. Hester, Katie Fry (D), District 9 McKay, Michael W. (R), District 1 Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 Each state in the United States elects two senators, regardless of the states population. McKay, Michael W. (R), District 1 MEMBERS COMMITTEES MEETINGS (D), District 27 Young, Karen Lewis (D), District 3 (R), District 7 [citation needed], Thousands of Union troops were stationed in Charles County, and the Federal Government established a large, unsheltered prison camp at Point Lookout at Maryland's southern tip in St. Mary's County between the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay, where thousands of Confederates were kept, often in harsh conditions. The issue of slavery was finally confronted by the constitution which the state adopted in 1864. [18], Responding to pressure, on April 22 Governor Hicks finally announced that the state legislature would meet in a special session in Frederick, a strongly pro-Union town, rather than the state capital of Annapolis. King, Nancy J. [20] On April 29, the Legislature voted decisively 5313 against secession,[21][22] though they also voted not to reopen rail links with the North, and they requested that Lincoln remove Union troops from Maryland. Hester, Katie Fry (D), District 9 Ferguson, Bill (D), Senate President, District 46 WebAppointments are available Monday through Friday, from 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. at our offices located at 1100 N. Eutaw Street, Room 121 Baltimore, MD 21201. Salling, Johnny Ray (R), District 6 WebThe Maryland Senate is the upper house of the Maryland General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Maryland. Maryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies, Maryland Executive Commissions, Committees, Task Forces, Advisory Boards. Lam, Clarence K. (D), District 12 Guzzone, Guy J. Ferguson told members of the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday that he cant even fathom the challenge that someone who is pregnant must undergo to seek an abortion including the mental anguish that can come with making that choice.. Young, Karen Lewis (D), District 3 Simonaire, Bryan W. (R), District 31 B. (R), District 7 Carter, Jill P. (D), District 41 History of Maryland From the Earliest Period to the Present Day. This history of the 1st U.S.C.T., credited to the District of Columbia contains roster on pp. Simonaire, Bryan W. (R), District 31 .mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}a This Senator was originally appointed to office by the Governor to fill an open seat. More Americans died in battle on September 17, 1862, than on any other day in the nation's military history. Of the Trimble count, McKim states The estimate above alluded to, of 20,000 Marylanders in the Confederate service, rests apparently upon no better basis than an oral statement of General Cooper to General Trimble, in which he said he believed that the muster rolls would show that about 20,000 men in the Confederate army had given the State of Maryland as the place of their nativity. Hayes, Antonio L. (D), District 40 Zucker, Craig J. Senators represent Maryland in the 118th Congress, which convened While the number of Marylanders in Confederate service is often reported as 20-25,000 based on an oral statement of General Cooper to General Trimble, other contemporary reports refute this number and offer more detailed estimates in the range of 3,500 (Livermore)[49] to just under 4,700 (McKim),[50] which latter number should be further reduced given that the 2nd Maryland Infantry raised in 1862 consisted largely of the same men who had served in the 1st Maryland, which mustered out after a year. The 1860 Federal Census[7] showed there were nearly as many free blacks (83,942) as slaves (87,189) in Maryland, although the latter were much more dominant in southern counties. Hester, Katie Fry (D), District 9 Mautz, John F. (D), District 37 Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 [25] After the occupation of the city, Union troops were garrisoned throughout the state. [5] Frederick would later be extorted by Jubal Early, who threatened to burn down the city if its residents did not pay a ransom. The Maryland State Senate meets in the State House in Annapolis, Maryland . McKay, Michael W. (R), District 1 Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U.S. Confederate States presidential election of 1861, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maryland_in_the_American_Civil_War&oldid=1142195385, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles with unsourced statements from February 2013, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2012, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Scharf, J. Thomas (1967 (reissue of 1879 ed.)). Maryland, as a slave-holding border state, was deeply divided over the antebellum arguments over states' rights and the future of slavery in the Union. Muse, C. Anthony (D), District 26 Folden, William G. (R), District 4 Whether this was due to local sympathy with the Union cause or the generally ragged state of the Confederate army, many of whom had no shoes, is not clear. After the April 19 rioting, skirmishes continued in Baltimore for the next month. The Associated Press. Despite some popular support for the cause of the Confederate States of America, Maryland did not secede during the Civil War. Welcome to our home page. Kramer, Benjamin F. (D), District 19 Watson, Ronald L. (D), District 23 Guzzone, Guy J. [23] At this time the legislature seems to have wanted to avoid involvement in a war against its southern neighbors.[24]. Governor Thomas H. Hicks, despite his early sympathies for the South, helped prevent the state from seceding. As of January 2023, 34 of those seats are held by Democrats and 13 by Republicans. Those who voted for Maryland to remain in the Union did not explicitly seek for the emancipation of Maryland's many enslaved people, or indeed those of the Confederacy. The very nomination of Abraham Lincoln, four years ago, spoke plainly war upon Southern rights and institutions And looking upon African Slavery from the same stand-point held by the noble framers of our constitution, I for one, have ever considered it one of the greatest blessings (both for themselves and us,) that God has ever bestowed upon a favored nation I have also studied hard to discover upon what grounds the right of a State to secede has been denied, when our very name, United States, and the Declaration of Independence, both provide for secession.[80]. The Maryland Senate is the upper house of the Maryland General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Maryland. While it emancipated the state's slaves, it did not mean equality for them, in part because the franchise continued to be restricted to white males. [8] Other residents, and a majority of the legislature, wished to remain in the Union, but did not want to be involved in a war against their southern neighbors, and sought to prevent a military response by Lincoln to the South's secession. [14], Hearing no immediate reply from Washington, on the evening of April 19 Governor Hicks and Mayor Brown ordered the destruction of railroad bridges leading into the city from the North, preventing further incursions by Union soldiers. Bailey, John D. (Jack) (R), District 29 Zucker, Craig J. Smith, William C., Jr. (D), District 20 [33], The Merryman decision created a sensation, but its immediate impact was rather limited, as the president simply ignored the ruling. Duncan, Richard Ray. (D), District 8 The abolition of slavery in Maryland preceded the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution outlawing slavery throughout the United States and did not come into effect until December 6, 1865. Hettleman, Shelly L. (D), District 11 that "the 23rd was made up of men mostly from Washington and Baltimore" though the regiment was credited to the state of Virginia. Watson, Ronald L. (D), District 23 Would you like to join our advisory group to work with us on the future of GovTrack? Sydnor, Charles E., III (D), District 44 King, Nancy J. ", Cannon, Jessica Ann. Young, Karen Lewis (D), District 3 Because Maryland's sympathies were divided, many Marylanders would fight one another during the conflict. The disorder inspired James Ryder Randall, a Marylander living in Louisiana, to write a poem which would be put to music and, in 1939, become the state song, "Maryland, My Maryland" (it remained the official state song until March 2021). Menu. Because Maryland had not seceded from the United States the state was not included under the Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863, which declared that all enslaved people within the Confederacy would henceforth be free. [1] Nine of the current members of the Maryland State Senate were originally appointed, all of whom have since been elected in their own right. It did not affect Maryland. There formerly was a Confederate monument behind the courthouse in Rockville, Maryland, dedicated to "the thin grey line". Abolition of slavery in Maryland came before the end of the war, with a new third constitution voted approval in 1864 by a small majority of Radical Republican Unionists then controlling the nominally Democratic state. Help us develop the tools to bring real-time legislative data into the classroom. In 1864, before the end of the War, a constitutional convention outlawed slavery in Maryland. Lincoln had wished to issue his proclamation earlier, but needed a military victory in order for his proclamation not to become self-defeating. WebThe Convention of States Resolution (Senate Bill SJ001) will be heard in the Maryland Senate on March 14 in Annapolis before the Education, Energy and Environment Committee.Our lead sponsor is Senator Justin Ready (D5). Waldstreicher, Jeffrey D. (D), District 18 Howard described these events in his 1863 book Fourteen Months in American Bastiles, where he noted that he was imprisoned in Fort McHenry, the same fort where the Star Spangled Banner had been waving "o'er the land of the free" in his grandfather's song. [60] Hagerstown too would also suffer a similar fate. Facing a changing national landscape for abortion care access, state senators are considering legislation to help protect reproductive health care providers, patients and their health data. Washington, Alonzo T. (D), District 22 5. Feldman, Brian J. Zucker, Craig J. (D), District 14, Kagan, Cheryl C. (D), District 17 Hettleman, Shelly L. (D), District 11 In other words, the Assembly members could only agree to state that the war was being fought over the issue of secession. Find your representative by entering your address: Social Media Child Protection Act would ban children younger than 16 from platforms like TikTok, REAL House Act, Equal Voice Act would each increase number of House of Representatives members, Standing with Moms Act would create Life.gov website of anti-abortion information for pregnant. Zucker, Craig J. [26], Butler went on to occupy Baltimore and declared martial law, ostensibly to prevent secession, although Maryland had voted solidly (5313) against secession two weeks earlier,[27] but more immediately to allow war to be made on the South without hindrance from the state of Maryland,[25] which had also voted to close its rail lines to Northern troops, so as to avoid involvement in a war against its southern neighbors. 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