. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . 1902. Butler S. Tubbs, Lieutenant Co. , Oakland Co., Mich. Born May 28th, 1833, at Southport, Chenango County, ; enlisted at Fenton, Genesee County, Mich., August 24th,1862, as Corporal of Co. I, 6th Michigan Cavalry; trans-ferred and promoted to Sergeant October 15th, 1862, of , 7th Michigan Cavalry; promoted to Second LieutenantMarch 24th, 1865, and promoted to First Lieutenant May 26th,1865, not mustered; transferred to 1st Michigan Veteran Ca
. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . 1902. Butler S. Tubbs, Lieutenant Co. , Oakland Co., Mich. Born May 28th, 1833, at Southport, Chenango County, ; enlisted at Fenton, Genesee County, Mich., August 24th,1862, as Corporal of Co. I, 6th Michigan Cavalry; trans-ferred and promoted to Sergeant October 15th, 1862, of , 7th Michigan Cavalry; promoted to Second LieutenantMarch 24th, 1865, and promoted to First Lieutenant May 26th,1865, not mustered; transferred to 1st Michigan Veteran Cav-alry November 17th, 1865; mustered out at Salt Lake City,Utah Ter., March 10th, 1866, and honorably discharged. 245. i863. William C. Barden, i 901. Com. Sergeant Co. Upton Ave., Battle Creek, Mich. Born at Leslie, Ingham County, Mich., September 7th,1842; enlisted at Jackson, Jackson County, Mich., December24th, 1862, as Private in Co. G, 7th Michigan Cavalry; waspromoted to Corporal March 1st, 1863, 3rd Duty SergeantSeptember 1st, 1864, Commissary Sergeant April 1st,1865; taken prisoner on the Kilpatrick Raid to Richmond thespring of 1864, but made my escape the same night; musteredout at Omaha, Neb., December 28, 1865, and honorably dis-charged. 246 I had just commenced my winter term of school when theidea struck me to enlist. My seatmate and chum was MartinR. Delamater. One day I said, Mart, let us enlist, he you mean it? I said, Yes, and we then and tl\ereshook hands under the old school desk, threw our booksacross the school-room against the blackboard just as recesswas ordered, and rushed out, nor did we return again untilnoon for our books. In the meantime we had informed our
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