Brunswick

Historical marker location:

100 South Maple Street, Brunswick, Maryland

( Marker is on Railroad Square, on the right when traveling east.)

Formerly Berlin. Gettysburg Campaign.

Maryland was a border state during the Civil War: During the Civil War, Maryland was a border state that remained in the Union but had many sympathizers with the Confederacy. The state was strategically important because it was located between Washington D.C. and the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia.