. Sprague's history of Grand Traverse and Leelanaw counties, Michigan : embracing a concise review of their early settlement, industrial development and present conditions, together with interesting reminiscences. ge ofPetersburg and the battle of was a most creditable military record,his bravery was equal to that of veterans oftwice his years, but his love for the Unionwas unbounded and he rendered valuableservice in its preservation. At the close ofthe war he went with a portion of his regi-ment to the frontier of Montana, where hewas detailed to drive the supply team. Aft


. Sprague's history of Grand Traverse and Leelanaw counties, Michigan : embracing a concise review of their early settlement, industrial development and present conditions, together with interesting reminiscences. ge ofPetersburg and the battle of was a most creditable military record,his bravery was equal to that of veterans oftwice his years, but his love for the Unionwas unbounded and he rendered valuableservice in its preservation. At the close ofthe war he went with a portion of his regi-ment to the frontier of Montana, where hewas detailed to drive the supply team. After being mustered out of the serviceat Jackson, Michigan, Mr. Dohm went toMuskegon county, this state, where he fol-lowed farming until December. 1869. Hethen came to Grand Traverse c< lunty, accom-panied by his wife and one child, for in themeantime he bad been married. Here hetook up bis residence in Peninsula town-ship, where he remained for about two yearsand then settled upon the farm which is nowhis home and which has been bis place ofresidence for about a third of a the boundaries of the farm are com-prised two hundred acres and one-half ofthis is under cultivation. It will thus be. MR AND MRS PHILIP DOHM. GRAND TRAVERSE AND LEELANAW COUNTIES. 743 seen that his fields are In-Mad and the produc-tive soil of Michigan returns to him golden harvests as a reward tor the care ami laborwhich lie bestows upon the fields. On the 15th of Jul}, 1866, in Ravennatownship, Muskegon county, Michigan, . was united in marriage to Miss MaryJ. Sullivan, who was born in Lowell, Massa-chusetts, August ,}, 184s. Her father, JohnSullivan, was a native of Ireland and diedin Muskegon county, this state, when thirty-three years of age. His wife, who in-hermaidenhood was Bridget II. Crothy, wasborn in England of Irish parentage and stillsurvives her husband, having now reachedan advanced age. Of their eight childrenMrs. Dohm is the eldest and when she wassix years of age s


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