Historical Events tagged with "1st maryland regiment"

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Military & Warfare

1st Maryland Regiment's Heroic Stand

August 27th, 1776 248 years ago

During the Battle of Long Island, members of the 1st Maryland Regiment bravely charged against a much larger British force. This critical action allowed General George Washington and the remainder of the American troops to escape from the encroaching British forces. The 1st Maryland Regiment's determined efforts created a necessary diversion, showcasing their bravery on the battlefield.

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