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CLASSIC: Maryland’s State Song was a Diss Track

Ridiculous History

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The Baltimore Riot: A Clash of Loyalties

This chapter examines the tumultuous historical context of the Baltimore Riot of 1861, where Union troops faced violent opposition from local citizens. It explores the underlying tensions between those sympathetic to the Confederate cause and the Union soldiers as they navigated through a city rife with conflict. Through vivid accounts and significant events, the chapter highlights the casualties and chaos that marked this pivotal confrontation in the lead-up to the Civil War.

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