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*Townshend, David G. "''The Seventh Michigan Volunteer Infantry: The Gallant Men and Flag in the Civil War, 1861 to 1865" ('' Fort Lauderdale, FL: Southeast Publications, 1993). {{FHL|1116256|item|disp=FHL Book 977.4 M2to}} . [http://www.worldcat.org/title/seventh-michigan-volunteer-infantry-the-gallant-men-and-flag-in-the-civil-war-1861-to-1865/oclc/37671692&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. | *Townshend, David G. "''The Seventh Michigan Volunteer Infantry: The Gallant Men and Flag in the Civil War, 1861 to 1865" ('' Fort Lauderdale, FL: Southeast Publications, 1993). {{FHL|1116256|item|disp=FHL Book 977.4 M2to}} . [http://www.worldcat.org/title/seventh-michigan-volunteer-infantry-the-gallant-men-and-flag-in-the-civil-war-1861-to-1865/oclc/37671692&referer=brief_results Other Libraries]. | ||
*Conner, Albert Z. Jr. [http://www.7thmichigan.us/forlornhope.pdf The 7th Michigan Infantry Regiment, "Forlorn Hope" website]. gives history of battles with some illustrations. | |||
*Michigan, and George H. Turner. "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Seventh Infantry]" (Lansing, Mich: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). {{FHL|675582|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084644}} | |||
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Revision as of 16:59, 29 June 2011
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U.S. Military Michigan Michigan Military Michigan in the Civil War 7th Regiment, Michigan Infantry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 7th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at: Monroe, Michigan and mustered in August 22, 1861. The regiment mustered out July 5, 1865 and returned to Jackson, Michigan[1].
For a history of this regiment see Michigan in the Civil War Website which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.
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 - Many men from St. Claire and Lapeer Counties - see Roster
Company B - Many men from Ingham and Jackson Counties - see Roster
Company C - Many men from Hillsdale County - see Roster
Company D - Many men from Monroe County - see Roster
Company E - Many men from Tuscola County - see Roster
Company F - Many men from Manistee and Oakland Counties - see Roster
Company G - Many men from Lapeer County - see Roster
Company H - Many men from Oakland County - see Roster
Company I - Many men from Kalamazoo County - see Roster
Company K - Many men from St. Joseph County - see Roster
Unassigned Company - Many men from Wayne County - see Roster
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies
Source Material[edit | edit source]
- Townshend, David G. "The Seventh Michigan Volunteer Infantry: The Gallant Men and Flag in the Civil War, 1861 to 1865" ( Fort Lauderdale, FL: Southeast Publications, 1993). FHL Book 977.4 M2to . Other Libraries.
- Conner, Albert Z. Jr. The 7th Michigan Infantry Regiment, "Forlorn Hope" website. gives history of battles with some illustrations.
- Michigan, and George H. Turner. "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Seventh Infantry]" (Lansing, Mich: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). FHL Fiche 6084644
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 November 2010).