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MS 55-7: William A. Barnard Collection
1864-03-28 Letter from William Barnard
Letter from William A. Barnard to his father, Stephen A. Barnard, dated March 28, 1864. In this letter, he discusses his discharge and rejoining his regiment.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Stephen A. Barnard; Barnard, Stephen A.; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; First Lieutenant; Cincinnati (Ohio); discharge;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1865-06-08 Promotion Certificate of George Benton Arnold
Governor's Promotion for George B. Arnold dated March 11, 1865. He was promoted to First Lieutenant. Signed by Henry Crapo June 8, 1865.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; first lieutenant; promotion; governor; Henry Crapo; Crapo, Henry;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-25: George Arnold Collection
1865-05-17 Promotion Certificate of George Benton Arnold
Governor's Promotion for George B. Arnold dated May 17, 1865. He was promoted to Second Lieutenant. Signed by Henry Crapo May 17, 1865.
American Civil War; George Benton Arnold; Arnold, George Benton; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; promotion; second lieutenant; governor; Henry Crapo; Crapo, Henry;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 61-9: George G. Christman Collection
1862-04-30 Letter from Jacob Houseman
Letter from Jacob M. Houseman to his sister, Sally Wheeler, dated April 30, 1862. In this letter, he discusses dental work and seeing the Governor of Michigan.
American Civil War; Jacob M. Houseman; Houseman, Jacob M.; Sally (Houseman) Wheeler; Wheeler, Sally (Houseman); Ninth Michigan Infantry; 9th Michigan Infantry; Murfreesboro (Tenn.); teeth; tooth; teeth extraction; governor; Austin Blair; Blair,...
Civil War Manuscripts

Governor Milliken at meeting with DNR
Governor William Milliken at meeting with members of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Members looking at the lighthouse at Grand Have, Michigan.
Lighthouse; Grand Haven (Mich.); Milliken, William G.; G. William Milliken
Lighthouses and Life-Saving Stations

Saint Ignace - Governor G. Mennen Williams marching in parade for Mackinac Bridge groundbreaking
Black and white photograph showing Governor and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams marching in the Mackinac Bridge parade in St. Ignace, Michigan. Parades were held in St. Ignace (May 7) and Mackinaw City (May 8) in 1954 to celebrate the groundbreaking of the...
Saint Ignace (Mich.); Mackinac County (Mich.); Mackinaw City (Mich.); Cheboygan County (Mich.); parades; Williams, G. Mennen, 1911-1988; people;
Main Streets

Mackinaw City - Governor G. Mennen Williams at Groundbreaking Ceremony for Mackinac Bridge
Black and white photograph showing Governor G. Mennen Williams speaking at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Mackinac Bridge in Mackinaw City, Michigan.
Mackinaw City (Mich.); Cheboygan County (Mich.); Williams, G. Mennen, 1911-1988; celebrations; crowds
Main Streets

Mackinaw City - Governor G. Mennen Williams marching in Mackinac Bridge groundbreaking parade
Black and white photograph showing Governor and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams marching in the Mackinac Bridge Groundbreaking parade in Mackinaw City, Michigan. Parades were held both in St. Ignace (May 7) and Mackinaw City (May 8) in 1954 to celebrate...
Mackinaw City (Mich.); Cheboygan County (Mich.); Williams, G. Mennen, 1911-1988; parades;
Main Streets

Bliss, Aaron T.
Aaron T. Bliss, 25th Governor of Michigan, 1901-1904. Republican. Religion: Methodist. Born in New York in 1837. Died 1906. Buried in Saginaw. Worked in the business and lumber trades.
Governors; Bliss, Aaron T.
Governors of Michigan

Sleeper, Albert E.
Albert E. Sleeper, 29th Governor of Michigan, 1917-1920. Republican. Religion: Episcopal. Born in Vermont in 1862. Died 1934. Buried in Lexington. Businessman and banker by trade.
Governors; Sleeper, Albert E.
Governors of Michigan

Groesbeck, Alexander J.
Alexander J. Groesbeck, 30th Governor of Michigan, 1921-1926. Republican. Born in Macomb County in 1873. Died 1953. Buried in Detroit. Lawyer by trade.
Governors; Groesbeck, Alexander J.
Governors of Michigan

Felch, Alpheus
Alpheus Felch, 5th Governor of Michigan, 1846-1847. Democrat. Relgion: Methodist. Born in Maine in 1804. Died 1896. Buried in Ann Arbor. Lawyer by trade.
Governors; Felch, Alpheus
Governors of Michigan

Parsons, Andrew
Andrew Parsons, 10th Governor of Michigan, 1853-1854. Democrat. Religion: Episcopal. Born in New York in 1817. Died 1855. Buried in Corunna. Teacher by trade.
Governors; Parsons, Andrew
Governors of Michigan

Blair, Austin
Austin Blair, 13th Governor of Michigan, 1861-1864. Republican. Born in New York in 1818. Died 1894. Buried in Jackson. Lawyer by trade.
Governors; Blair, Austin
Governors of Michigan

1884 | Jackson, Pulaski | 0853
Center, Alice | Female | Wife | 22 | 1; Center, Lunna | Female | Daughter | 1 | 2; Gilmon, John | Male | Husband | 27 | 3; Gilmon, Adell | Female | Wife | 27 | 4; Gilmon, Jessei | Male | Son | 6/12 | 5; Petchell, Thomas | Male | Husband | 43 | 6;...
Center, Alice
Michigan State Census Records, 1884-1894

Croswell, Charles M.
Charles M. Croswell, 17th Governor of Michigan, 1877-1880. Republican. Religion: Presbyterian/Episcopal. Born in New York in 1825. Died 1886. Buried in Adrian. Lawyer and banker by trade.
Governors; Croswell, Charles M.
Governors of Michigan

Osborn, Chase S.
Chase S. Osborn, 27th Governor of Michigan, 1911-1912. Republican. Religion: Presbyterian. Born in Indiana in 1860. Died 1949. Buried in Duck Island. Publisher by trade.
Governors; Osborn, Chase S.
Governors of Michigan

Luce, Cyrus G.
Cyrus G. Luce, 21st Governor of Michigan, 1887-1890. Republican. Religion: Presbyterian. Born in Ohio in 1824. Died 1905. Buried in Coldwater. Farmer by trade.
Governors; Luce, Cyrus G.
Governors of Michigan

Jerome, David H.
David H. Jerome, 18th Governor of Michigan, 1881-1881. Republican. Religion: Episcopal. Born in Detroit in 1829. Died 1896. Buried in Saginaw. Worked in the business and lumber trades.
Governors; Jerome, David H.
Governors of Michigan

Twenty-Second Michigan Infantry (Regimental) Battle Flag
Drawing volunteers from the Oakland, Macomb and Lapeer counties, the regiment was mustered into service at Pontiac in August 1862. The regiment was raised and commanded by Colonel Moses Wisner, governor of Michigan from 1859 to 1860. On September...
American Civil War; battle flags; 22nd Infantry; Twenty-Second Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

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