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Thirteenth Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
The Thirteenth Michigan Infantry mustered in at Kalamazoo in January 1862. So quickly did they leave for the field that the city had no chance to present the set of colors that had been ordered from New York. Instead the flags--including a national...
American Civil War; battle flags; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry; 13th Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Seventeenth Michigan Infantry (Guidons) Battle Flags
Mustered into service in Detroit on 26 August 1862, the Seventeenth fought its first battle at South Mountain, Maryland. There, the untried troops drove the enemy from a stone wall, earning the nickname of the "Stonewall Regiment."
American Civil War; battle flags; Seventeenth Michigan Infantry; 17th Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

01st Michigan Cavalry - Page 002
This volume follows the Michigan volunteers in the First Michigan Cavalry. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
American Civil War; Regimental Histories; Soldiers; First Michigan Cavalry; 1st Michigan Cavalry
Michigan Civil War Volunteer Registries

MS 55-7: William A. Barnard Collection
1863-07-24 Letter from William Barnard
Letter from William A. Barnard to his father, Stephen A. Barnard, dated July 24, 1863. In this letter, he describes the Siege of Vicksburg.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Stephen A. Barnard; Barnard, Stephen A.; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; First Lieutenant; Vicksburg (Miss.); Siege of Vicksburg; regimental history; Fourth of July;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1865-02-22 Letter from Mack Ewing
Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated February 22, 1865. In this letter, Ewing discusses visiting relatives, Washington's Birthday celebrations in Washington, D.C., family news, and Confederate Prison Camps.
American Civil War; Ewing, Mack; Mack Ewing; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Henry McKendree Ewing; Ewing, Nan; Nan Ewing; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); private; Washington's Birthday; Union Prisoners of War;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1861-11-18 Letter from Permelia Arthur
Letter from Permilia Arthur and William Arthur to Enoch Ewing and Susannah Ewing dated November 18, 1861. In this letter, they discuss family news and community news.
American Civil War; Arthur, Permilla; Permilla Arthur; Arthur, William H.; William H. Arthur; Enoch Ewing; Susannah (Radabaugh) Ewing; Ewing, Enoch; Ewing, Susannah (Radabaugh);
Civil War Manuscripts

First Michigan Light Artillery, 14th Battery Battle Flag
This flag belonged to the First Michigan Light Artillery, 14th Battery, mustered in at Kalamazoo in 1864. The First Michigan Light Artillery was limited to twelve six-gun batteries, requiring additional batteries to be given a particular...
First Michigan Light Artillery; 1st Michigan Light Artillery; American Civil War; battle flags
Civil War Battle Flags

Sixth Regiment Michigan Heavy Artillery Battle Flag
The Sixth Michigan Infantry became the Sixth Michigan Heavy Artillery after the Siege of Port Hudson in 1863.
Sixth Michigan Infantry; 6th Michigan Infantry; Sixth Regiment Michigan Heavy Artillery; American Civil War; battle flags
Civil War Battle Flags

Seventeenth Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
Mustered into service on 26 August 1862 in Detroit, the Seventeenth earned the name "Stonewall Regiment" for its bravery when its inexperienced troops drove the enemy from a stone wall at South Mountain on 14 September 1862. Three soldiers won...
American Civil War; battle flags; Seventeenth Michigan Infantry; 17th Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Seventeenth Michigan Infantry (Regimental) Battle Flag
Mustered into service in Detroit on 26 August 1862, the Seventeenth fought its first battle at South Mountain, Maryland. There, the untried troops drove the enemy from a stone wall, earning the nickname of the "Stonewall Regiment."
American Civil War; battle flags; Seventeenth Michigan Infantry; 17th Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Seventeenth Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
Mustered into service in Detroit on 26 August 1862, the Seventeenth fought its first battle at South Mountain, Maryland. There, the untried troops drove the enemy from a stone wall, earning the nickname of the "Stonewall Regiment." This flag was a...
American Civil War; battle flags; Seventeenth Michigan Infantry; 17th Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Eighteenth Michigan Infantry (Regimental) Battle Flag
In July 1862, with the war going badly for the Union, President Abraham Lincoln called for 300,000 more volunteers. The Eighteenth Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment was rapidly recruited and mustered in at Hillsdale.
American Civil War; battle flags; Eighteenth Michigan Infantry; 18th Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Nineteenth Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
The Nineteenth Michigan Infantry mustered into service at Dowagiac on September 5, 1862 and mustered out June 10, 1865.
American Civil War; battle flags; Nineteenth Michigan Infantry; 19th Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Nineteenth Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
The Nineteenth Michigan Infantry mustered into service at Dowagiac on September 5, 1862 and mustered out June 10, 1865.
American Civil War; battle flags; Nineteenth Michigan Infantry; 19th Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Twentieth Michigan Infantry (Regimental) Battle Flag
The Twentieth was recruited from Washtenaw, Jackson, Calhoun, Eaton and Ingham Counties and mustered in at Jackson in August 1862. The regiment saw action primarily in Virginia and Tennessee.
American Civil War; battle flags; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Twentieth Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
The Twentieth was recruited from Washtenaw, Jackson, Calhoun, Eaton and Ingham Counties and mustered in at Jackson in August 1862. The regiment saw action primarily in Virginia and Tennessee. In 1864, this flag replaced one lost in desperate...
American Civil War; battle flags; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Twentieth Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
The Twentieth was recruited from Washtenaw, Jackson, Calhoun, Eaton and Ingham Counties and mustered in at Jackson in August 1862. The regiment saw action primarily in Virginia and Tennessee.
American Civil War; battle flags; 20th Michigan Infantry; Twentieth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

First Michigan Cavalry Battle Flag
The First Michigan Cavalry was organized at Detroit between August 21 and September 6, 1861.
First Michigan Cavalry; 1st Michigan Cavalry; American Civil War; battle flags
Civil War Battle Flags

Twenty-First Michigan Infantry (Regimental) Battle Flag
The Twenty-First was mustered into service Sept. 4, 1862, with an enrollment of 1,000 officers and men, fighting in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and North Carolina.
American Civil War; battle flags; Twenty-First Michigan Infantry; 21st Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

Twenty-First Michigan Infantry (National) Battle Flag
The Twenty-First was mustered into service Sept. 4, 1862, with an enrollment of 1,000 officers and men, fighting in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and North Carolina.
American Civil War; battle flags; Twenty-First Michigan Infantry; 21st Michigan Infantry
Civil War Battle Flags

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