Harry A Ezratty: 1 book
Baltimore in the Civil War
The Pratt Street Riot and a City Occupied
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2010
On April 19, 1861, the first blood of the Civil War was spilled in the streets of Baltimore. En route to Camden Station, Union forces were confronted by angry Southern sympathizers, and at Pratt Street the crowd rushed the troops, who responded with lethal volleys. Four soldiers and twelve Baltimoreans...
