. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . 106. 1865. 1901. John Lindsey MacDonald, Co. , Minn. Born at Rochester, Monroe County, N. Y., March 20th,1849; enlisted at Flint, Genesee County, Mich., Feb. 18th,1865, as Private in Co. A, 7th Michigan Cavalry; mus-tered out at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, December 15th, 1865,and honorably discharged. 107 J. L. MacDonald. In March, 1865, I was one of a squad sent into LoudonValley, Va., to capture some Rebel officers that were reportedto
. Personal and historical sketches and facial history of and by members of the Seventh regiment Michigan volunteer cavalry, 1862-1865 . 106. 1865. 1901. John Lindsey MacDonald, Co. , Minn. Born at Rochester, Monroe County, N. Y., March 20th,1849; enlisted at Flint, Genesee County, Mich., Feb. 18th,1865, as Private in Co. A, 7th Michigan Cavalry; mus-tered out at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, December 15th, 1865,and honorably discharged. 107 J. L. MacDonald. In March, 1865, I was one of a squad sent into LoudonValley, Va., to capture some Rebel officers that were reportedto be at Leesburg. We reached there at night and made acapture of a few prisoners. The next morning we started on our return to HarpersFerry. Comrade Hammond of Co. A and myself decided tomake a tour of inspection on our own account; we had notgone more than two miles when we saw a Rebel officer com-ing toward us finely mounted. We wanted him and horse;he anticipating our intention rode up to a large farm house,dismounted and entered in great haste. We dismounted,keeping our horses between us and the house and succeededin reaching his h
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