. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . o, December 5th, to Military Academy from Ohio in 1857; graduatedin 1861. Was appointed Second Lieutenant Second Cavalry,U. S. A., June 24th, 18G1 ; transferred to 5th Cavalry, U. S. A.,August 3d, 1861; First Lieutenant, 5th Cavalry, U. S. A.,July 17th, 1862 ; breveted Major, July 3d, 1863, for gallant andmeritorious service at Gettysburg; Captain 5th Cavalry U. , May 8th, 1864; breveted Lieutenant Colonel May 11th,1864, for gallant and merit


. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . o, December 5th, to Military Academy from Ohio in 1857; graduatedin 1861. Was appointed Second Lieutenant Second Cavalry,U. S. A., June 24th, 18G1 ; transferred to 5th Cavalry, U. S. A.,August 3d, 1861; First Lieutenant, 5th Cavalry, U. S. A.,July 17th, 1862 ; breveted Major, July 3d, 1863, for gallant andmeritorious service at Gettysburg; Captain 5th Cavalry U. , May 8th, 1864; breveted Lieutenant Colonel May 11th,1864, for gallant and meritorious service at Yellow Tavern,Va.; breveted Colonel, September 19th, 1864, for gallant andmeritorious service at Winchester, Va.; breveted BrigadierGeneral, March 13th, 1865, for gallant and meritorious serviceat Five Forks, Va.; breveted Major General March 13th, 1865,for gallant and meritorious service during the campaign endingwith the surrender of Lees army of Northern Virginia; Lieu-tenant Colonel, 7th Cavalry, U. S. A., July 28th, 1866. KilledJune 25th, 1876, in battle with Indians at Little Big Horn,Montana Territory. 17. FIELD AND STAFF OFFICERS OF THE Seventh Michigan Cavalry1862-1865 Col. Wm. D. Mann, 208 Fifth Ave., New York City Col. A. C. Litchfield, Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Col. Geo. G. Briggs, Grand Rapids, Mich. Lieut. Col. Daniel H. Darling, Joliet, 111. Major Geo. K. Newcomb, Traverse City, Mich. Major John S. Huston, Williamston, Mich. Major Linus F. Warner, Almena, Kan. Major Robert Sproul, Saginaw, E. S., Mich. Major James L. Carpenter, Blissfleld, Mich. Adjutant Duane Doty, Pullman, 111. Adjutant Charles O. Pratt, Detroit, Mich. Surgeon, Geo. R. Richards, Detroit, Mich. Assistant Surgeon Marion A. Shafer, Grand Rapids, Mich. Chaplain Charles P. Nash, Holly, Mich. Quartermaster Farnham Lyon, Saginaw, E. S., Mich. Quartermaster Daniel McNaughton, Grand Rapids, Mich. Commissary James W. Bentley, Hastings, Mich. Quartermaster Sergeant Wm. W. Brown, Stevensvill


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