Fifth Regiment, Infantry,
Maryland National Guard U.S. Volunteer, 1867-1899,

Baltimore, Maryland, Press A. Hoen & Co., 1899.
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Fifth Regiment, Infantry,
Maryland National Guard U.S. Volunteer, 1867-1899,

Baltimore, Maryland, Press A. Hoen & Co., 1899.
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119 "Unheralded, Unarmed, Unorganized. They came for Conscience Sake and died for Right." "Manassas, 1861. Appomattox, 1865," The author of the second inscription was Miss Sarah N. Randolph, of Baltimore, a descendant of Thomas Jefferson. The regiment went to Cape May on July 16, 1880, for their summer encampment and remained there ten days. Colonel Burgwyn had under him at this encampment, Capt. B. Frank Boyden. COMPANY L, THIBD BATTALION, AT THE FEOSTBTJEG STBIKE, 1894. named after the Governor of the State, Camp Hamilton, 881 men. The tents, 184 in number, were pitched upon the Mount Vernon property, 150 yards from the beach and a short distance west of the Sea Breeze House. It was the site of the camp of 1876. The scenes and incidents of this encampment did not differ greatly from those that had preceded it. There were receptions and dances at the Stockton and other hotels, drills and dress parades, Gatling gun and rifle practice, bathing and sky-