Fort McHenry Bombardment Collection

MSA SC 5968
Dates	1814
Medium	original, electronic
Restrictions	RESTRICTED: Contact Department of Special Collections for access.
Storage	Contact the Department of Special Collections for location.
Description
Letter, [Autographed Letter Signed], written by Rear-Admiral Pulteney Malcolm, detailing the Chesapeake Campaign, the Attack on Baltimore, and the Bombardment of Fort McHenry. Near Baltimore, at sea. Sept. 10 to 16, 1814. Article from The Western Mails discussing the letter with battle map and partial transcription.
History
Gift of the Friends of Maryland State Archives made possible by Robert Gordon