. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . 267. 1864. 1901. E. W. Barnes, First Sergeant Co. , Mich. Born at Verona, Oneida County, N. Y., November 4th,1834; enlisted at Big Prairie, Newaygo County, Mich., No-vember 28th, 1862, as Private in Co. K, 7th MichiganCavalry; served through the campaign of 1863, returning toMichigan, December 25th, 1S63, with Captain Moore on re-cruiting service and other duties, acting as Drill Master, Or-derly Sergeant, etc. General Custer appointed Wm. Kirkwoodand m
. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . 267. 1864. 1901. E. W. Barnes, First Sergeant Co. , Mich. Born at Verona, Oneida County, N. Y., November 4th,1834; enlisted at Big Prairie, Newaygo County, Mich., No-vember 28th, 1862, as Private in Co. K, 7th MichiganCavalry; served through the campaign of 1863, returning toMichigan, December 25th, 1S63, with Captain Moore on re-cruiting service and other duties, acting as Drill Master, Or-derly Sergeant, etc. General Custer appointed Wm. Kirkwoodand myself Government Detectives and we were sent to Ten-nessee, Alabama, and other States, our orders at times takingus within the Rebel lines, causing us to run the gauntlet on sev-eral occasions. Joined the Regiment just before the GrandReview at Washington, D. C, May, 1SG5; mustered out atFort Leavenworth, Kansas, December 15th, 1865, and honor-ably discharged. 268 E. W. Barnes. I think Oliver Perry was the first man of the 7th MichiganCavalry under fire. He was fired on by a member of the 44thMassachusetts, and I suppo
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