Washington Blues

Washington Blues
The Battle of North Point, painted by Thomas Ruckle, a corporal and amateur artist who served in George H. Steuart's company, the Washington Blues, Maryland Militia[1]
Active1814
Country United States
Allegiance Maryland
Branch Maryland Militia
Typevolunteers
Sizecompany
Part ofMaryland Line
EngagementsWar of 1812
Commanders
Current
commander
Captain George H. Steuart
Notable
commanders
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Sterett Captain George H. Steuart

The Washington Blues were a company of Maryland Volunteers which saw action during the Battle of Bladensburg and the Battle of North Point, during the War of 1812.

  1. ^ Laura Rich. Maryland History In Prints 1743–1900. p. 44.