The Early Republic at War

Maryland

12 War of 1812 engagements documented in Maryland, drawn from the federal battlefield survey and the historical record.

Alonzo Chappel, The Battle of Tippecanoe. Public domain.
12
Engagements
1813 to 1814
Years

Where these engagements were fought

All 12 are placed on the map. Select a marker to see the engagement.

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Red markers are surveyed battlefields with a mapped boundary; navy markers are point-located engagements. Select a marker to open its page.

Notable engagements

EngagementYearOutcomeForces or losses
Havre de Grace1813British victory1 wounded vs 1 dead
Battle of St. Michaels1813American victoryNone vs 29
Caulk's Field1814American victory14 killed ; 27 wounded vs 3 wounded
Bladensburg1814British victory64 killed ; 185 wounded vs 10-26 killed ; 40-51 wounded…

Plus 8 further documented engagements in the Maryland record.

By conflict

War of 1812
The 1812-1815 war with Britain, fought across the Old Northwest, the Chesapeake, the Niagara and Great Lakes frontier, coastal Maine, and the Gulf, from the River Raisin to the defense of Baltimore and the Battle of New Orleans.
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Engagements and locations are compiled from published sources: American Battlefield Protection Program (NPS) (public domain (U.S. federal record), boundary survey); Wikidata (structured data, CC0).