Constitutional Union (nationalist) Governor Thomas Holliday Hicks, of Maryland, orders his State’s Militia armaments transferred to the Army of the united States.
[added 3/19/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Maryland Constitution of 1851, Article II, Section 8
msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/43const/html/02art2.html
References:
Abraham Lincoln and Maryland – Abraham Lincoln’s Classroom.mht
www.abrahamlincolnsclassroom.org/Library/newsletter.asp?ID=108&CRLI=156