Jack Mullen Under the Militia Law, Gov. Hogan can call on the National Guard in troubling times — and as the coronavirus spreads — he has made that call. Responding to emergencies, transporting people and supplies and helping with medical care are just some of the functions of the Maryland National Guard. “There’s no end to this mission at this point in time,” Adjutant General of the Maryland National Guard Major General Timothy Gowen said. CBS Baltimore 3/18/2020 “On September 15, 1863, Lincoln imposed Congressionally-authorized martial law. The authorizing act…