Legacy
The battle is commemorated through the Maryland state holiday of Defenders Day.
The lineage of the 5th Maryland is perpetuated by the 175th Infantry Regiment (MD ARNG), one of only nineteen Army National Guard units with campaign credit for the War of 1812.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)