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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 2nd Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Detroit, Michigan, May 25, 1861. The length of service was for 3 Years. The regiment was mustered out July 29, 1865 at Delaney House in Washington, D. C. and discharged at Detroit, Michigan, August 1, 1865<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref>.<br> | The 2nd Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Detroit, Michigan, May 25, 1861. The length of service was for 3 Years. The regiment was mustered out July 29, 1865 at Delaney House in Washington, D. C. and discharged at Detroit, Michigan, August 1, 1865<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref>.<br> | ||
For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/2ndinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War website] which gives a brief history, battles fought, places served, officers and company rosters. | For a history of this regiment see<br> | ||
*[http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/2ndinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War website] which gives a brief history, battles fought, places served, officers and company rosters. | |||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiinf1.htm#2nd 2nd Regiment Infantry], (accessed 13 July 2012).<br> | |||
*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Michigan_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 2nd Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 13 July 2012).<br> | |||
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||