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News and Events
In the News
Flag
Rescue Project Preserving History
Light falls once again on witnesses
of past battles that have lain hidden in the dark for many
years. 1st Lt. Wayde Minami, a Maryland National Guard historian,
described the moment he discovered the flag as being "like
an 'Antiques Road Show' moment." He found the 1861 silk
issue Army of Northern Virginia battle flag... <more>
Historical
Society is Driving Force Behind Preservation
Poised atop a scissors-lift extended
15 feet into the air, Albert Schweitzer and Joseph Gutierrez
used a mixture of careful planning and even more carefully
applied muscle to free a 200-pound glass case - and the irreplaceable
regimental flag mounted inside it - from the wall bracket
that had held it for nearly half a century... <more>
Event Information
Annual
Meeting on June 6, 2008
Maryland Military Historical Society
holds its annual meeting and commemoration of the 64th Anniversary
of D-Day from 2 pm to 8:30 pm at the Fifth Regiment Armory
in Baltimore, MD. You must pre-register to attend the annual
meeting and buffet dinner. To register... <more>
Bus
Trip to D-Day Memorial on December 1, 2007
The Maryland Military Historical
Society is hosting a day-long bus trip to the D-Day Memorial
in Bedford, Va. The bus departs the Pikesville Military Reservation...
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"Over
There" - America Enters the Great War Commemoration on
April 24, 2007
Featuring a special World War I exhibit
at the museum, films, documentaries, used book sale, and more!
Space is limited, so sign up early. Pre-registration is required
for certain events... <more>
"When
Humanity Fails" at the Museum Through March 22, 2007
Sol Goldstein, who was among the
first U.S. Army troops participating in the liberation of
the German concentration camp Buchenwald, will speak about
this horrific experience in a lecture at the Maryland Military
History Museum to be held on Thursday, March 15, 2007 at 7:30
p.m. His talk will bring... <more>
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