The following posts feature U.S. Civil War content.
- 26th Michigan Volunteer Infantry - The 26th Michigan Infantry was not only involved in two of the most crucial battles of the Civil War, but received a front row seat to the final moments of… …
- Alexander Ramsey - Alexander Ramsey(From Wikipedia.org) Alexander Ramsey was the first territorial governor of Minnesota and the second governor after it gained its statehood. Ramsey was very involved with the US military during… …
- 21st Michigan Volunteer Infantry - 21st Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment(wikipedia.org) There were thousands of units that served in the Civil War with many being unknown even though serving during famous battles. The 21st Michigan Volunteer… …
- Cornwall Civil War Monument - Cornwall Monument (Grays and Blues of Montreal) A monument was constructed in 2017 in Cornwall, Ontario and is dedicated to all of the Canadians that fought in the American Civil… …
- General George A. Custer Biography - General George A. Custer (Wikipedia) This is a biography on General George Armstrong Custer, a union general who was known for his bravery and valor in battle but who ended… …
- Three Rivers, MI Bowman Memorial Park - Bowman Park is a memorial park in Three Rivers, Michigan where it holds the location for a Colonial Sun Dial which was erected by the Daughters of the American Revolution… …
- 8th Wisconsin Infantry and Old Abe - Old Abe the War Eagle, became a trademark of Wisconsin’s Civil War history during his service with 8th Wisconsin Infantry throughout the war. Old Abe and the 8th Wisconsin Infantry… …
- Henry Dwight Terry – US Army Brigadier General (Civil War) - Overview Henry Dwight Terry was born in Hartford, Connecticut on March 16, 1812 with strong New England roots. When Terry was young he moved to Michigan to study law, where… …
- The Last Civil War Veteran of Negaunee - In 1928, veterans of the Spanish-American War, members of the American Legion, and more gathered at St. Paul’s catholic church in Negaunee, Michigan to honor a fellow soldier and loved… …
- Montgomery C. Meigs and Fort Wayne - Fort Wayne is often associated with the American Civil War as the starting point for many Michigan regiments that went South. It is not often associated with one man’s personal… …