. Portrait and biographical album of Isabella county, Mich., containing portraits and biographical sketches of ... citizens ... also containing a complete history of the county, from its earliest settlement to the present time . Department of the United States toenroll a regiment of volunteers, to be held in readi-ness for service whenever demanded. At his sum-mons 13 independent volunteer companies, r i ofinfantry and two of cavalry, at once fell into line. Ofthe infantry four companies were from Detroit, bear-ing the honored names of Montgomery, Lafayette,Scott and Brady upon their banners.


. Portrait and biographical album of Isabella county, Mich., containing portraits and biographical sketches of ... citizens ... also containing a complete history of the county, from its earliest settlement to the present time . Department of the United States toenroll a regiment of volunteers, to be held in readi-ness for service whenever demanded. At his sum-mons 13 independent volunteer companies, r i ofinfantry and two of cavalry, at once fell into line. Ofthe infantry four companies were from Detroit, bear-ing the honored names of Montgomery, Lafayette,Scott and Brady upon their banners. Of the re-mainder Monroe tendered two, Lenawee County three,St. Clair, Berrien and Hillsdale each one, and WayneCounty an additional company. Of these alone theveteran Bradys were accepted and ordered into ser-vice. In addition to them ten companies, making theKirst Regiment of Michigan Volunteers, springingfrom various parts of the State, but embodying to agreat degree the material of which the first volunteerswas formed, were not called for until October follow-ing. This regiment was soon in readiness and pro-ceeded by orders from Government to the seat of war. i S#\®)5«5^- ■^4>i?;s ;^VC^nni?^DD^>r < i ^ K. V (c> ^^yy^^^^ -^^^—^-K^nn-^nnf^A:^ rt I


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