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The 2nd Regiment, Michigan Cavalry was organized at Detroit, Michigan and mustered in October 2, 1861.<br>The regiment was mustered out August 17, 1865. <br> | The 2nd Regiment, Michigan Cavalry was organized at Detroit, Michigan and mustered in October 2, 1861.<br>The regiment was mustered out August 17, 1865. <br> | ||
For a history of this unit see the [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/2ndcav.htm Michigan in the War website] which gives information on battles, officers, and a roster. | For a history of this unit see the [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/2ndcav.htm Michigan in the War website] which gives information on battles, officers, and a roster. | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 2nd Regiment, Michigan Cavalry was organized at Detroit, Michigan and mustered in October 2, 1861.
The regiment was mustered out August 17, 1865.
For a history of this unit see the Michigan in the War website which gives information on battles, officers, and a roster.
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.
Company A - Man men