John Merryman is arrested at his home in Cockeysville, Maryland by federal military forces, charged with treason, and imprisoned at Fort McHenry. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation
Joseph Nathan Kane, ed., Famous First Facts (New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1981), 293.
Record Data
Date Certainty
Exact
Type
Lawmaking/Litigating
Relevance
General
