On November 1, 1864, Maryland became the first state south of the...

Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth @elfreth.house.gov Nov 1

On November 1, 1864, Maryland became the first state south of the Mason-Dixon line to abolish slavery by a vote of the people. Today, we reflect on this pivotal day in our history and the bravery of those who fought to make freedom a reality.

Sarah Elfreth U.S. Representative for Maryland's 3rd District

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