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5th Michigan Infantry
Last modified:
2011-08-22
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military
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regiment
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infantry
Beginning date (not before):
1861-08-28
Beginning date (not after):
1861-08-28
Ending date (not before):
1865-07-05
Ending date (not after):
1865-07-05
Additional Information:
The 5th Michigan Infantry organized at Detroit, Michigan on August 28, 1861, and was mustered out at Jeffersonville, Indiana on July 5, 1865.
Sources:
"5th Michigan Infantry Regiment (Union)," in The American Civil War Research Database [database online], Alexander Street Press, 2011. 22 August 2011.
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