#1 - President Lincoln and General McClellan: “Antietam Visit.” 8x10 colorized photograph of famous meeting in the tent.
Near the peaceful town of Sharpsburg, alongside Antietam Creek, the single bloodiest one-day battle in American history took place.  The Antietam National Battlefield is considered one of the best preserved Civil War battlefields in the United States.

#2 - Smith’s Rosebud Salve.
This all-purpose, rose-scented salve has been produced by the same Maryland family since 1892. Born in a Frederick County pharmacy, this product is now in demand from London to Beverly Hills.

#3 - 24K Gold-plated Brass Bookmark of the “Star Spangled Banner.”
Francis Scott Key, a native of what is now Carroll County, waited on a ship about 8 miles from Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore. His poem, “The Defence of Fort McHenry,” was eventually set to music and became the National Anthem in 1931.

#4 - Ellicott City Railroad Station mug.
Maryland is the birthplace of the American railroad. The Ellicott City Station, now part of the B & O Railroad Museum, is the oldest surviving railroad station in the United States. The building lies at the foot of Main Street in Historic Ellicott City.

#5 - Pair of Colonial Taper Candles (10”) hand-dipped in Cecil County by My Maryland Candle Company.
Located on the campus of Johns Hopkins University, Homewood House is one of the best examples of Federal Period architecture in the United States. The 1805 home was a wedding present from Charles Carroll of Carrollton—one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence—to his only son, Charles.

#6 - Plush hand towel monogrammed (in Maryland) with the Maryland State Flag.
The Maryland State Flag is the only flag in the Union derived from a family’s coat of arms. The black and gold pattern belongs to the shield of the Calvert family, who founded the Maryland colony in 1634. The red and white crosses belong to the Crosslands, the maternal arm of the Calvert family.

#7 - Pure glycerine –based soap, handmade on the Eastern Shore, features an authentic Maryland Blue Crab and delicious lemon-lime scent.
This 100% pure glycerine-based soap, handmade on the Eastern Shore, features the Maryland Blue Crab. As the star of the Chesapeake Bay harvest, the Blue Crab is synonymous with Maryland cuisine.

#8 - Chocolate Black-eyed Susans made by Baltimore’s own Moore’s Candies.
The Rudbeckia hirta, or Black-eyed Susan, is the Maryland State Flower. The black and gold perennial—similar in color to the Calvert quadrants of the Maryland State Flag—blooms from mid to late summer.

#9 - Baltimore Clipper Tea Bags (20), manufactured by Maryland’s Eastern Shore Tea Co.®
The sleek and fast-sailing Baltimore Clipper Ship was a fixture of both the Chesapeake Bay and international waters by the early 19th century. Baltimore celebrated its 300th anniversary as an “official” port in 2006.