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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===
The 3rd Maryland Regiment was organized on 27 March 1776 of eight companies from [[Anne Arundel County, Maryland Genealogy|Anne Arundel]], [[Prince George's County, Maryland Genealogy|Prince George's]], [[Talbot County, Maryland Genealogy|Talbot]], [[Harford County, Maryland Genealogy|Harford]] and [[Somerset County, Maryland Genealogy|Somerset]] counties of the colony of Maryland.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "3rd Maryland Regiment," http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Maryland_Regiment, accessed 31 May 2012.</ref>


=== Colonels  ===
=== Colonels  ===
*Francis B. Heitman. '' Historical register of officers of the Continental Army : during the War of the Revolution, April 1775 to December 1783'' Washington, D.C.: The Rare Book Shop Publishing Company, 1914 {{FSDL|455608}}


=== Companies  ===
=== Companies  ===
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:'''Rosters''' Companies
:'''Rosters''' Companies


=== Other Officers ===
=== Other Officers ===


=== Other Sources ===
=== Other Sources ===
*Maryland Historical Society. ''Muster rolls and other records of service of Maryland troops in the American Revolution, 1775-1783'' reprint Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1972 {{FSC|73862|item|disp=FS Library book 975.2 B4m v. 18}} {{FSDL|941690}}
*Rieman Steuart. ''A history of the Maryland line in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783'' Towson, Maryland: Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland, 1969 {{FSC|231728|item|disp= FS Library Book 975.2 M25s}}
*Robert K. Wright. ''The Continental Army'' Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 1983. see page 278; Bibliography pages 280-282 {{FSDL|156646}}


== Websites  ==
== Websites  ==


{{Wikipedia|3rd_Maryland_Regiment|3rd Maryland Regiment}}  
{{Wikipedia|3rd_Maryland_Regiment|3rd Maryland Regiment}}  
*[http://valleyforgemusterroll.org/regiments/md3.asp 3rd Maryland Regiment in Valley Forge Legacy]


== References  ==
== References  ==

Revision as of 10:24, 20 June 2025

Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 3rd Maryland Regiment was organized on 27 March 1776 of eight companies from Anne Arundel, Prince George's, Talbot, Harford and Somerset counties of the colony of Maryland.[1]

Colonels[edit | edit source]

  • Francis B. Heitman. Historical register of officers of the Continental Army : during the War of the Revolution, April 1775 to December 1783 Washington, D.C.: The Rare Book Shop Publishing Company, 1914 FamilySearch Digital Library

Companies[edit | edit source]

Company -
Sources:
Rosters Companies

Other Officers[edit | edit source]

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • Maryland Historical Society. Muster rolls and other records of service of Maryland troops in the American Revolution, 1775-1783 reprint Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1972 FS Library book 975.2 B4m v. 18 FamilySearch Digital Library
  • Rieman Steuart. A history of the Maryland line in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783 Towson, Maryland: Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland, 1969 FS Library Book 975.2 M25s
  • Robert K. Wright. The Continental Army Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 1983. see page 278; Bibliography pages 280-282 FamilySearch Digital Library

Websites[edit | edit source]

Wikipedia has more about this subject: 3rd Maryland Regiment

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "3rd Maryland Regiment," http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Maryland_Regiment, accessed 31 May 2012.