. The Detroit Light Guard : a complete record of this organization from its foundation to the present day : with full account of riot and complimentary duty, and the campaigns in the Civil and Spanish-American wars : a complete roster of members at the time of muster-out of the United States service, as well as a roster of all classes of members . Cleaning Tin Dishes in aGravel Pile at Island Monument to Fourth Michigan Caat Chickamauga Park. officers and irieii were inclined to believe that the regimentwould be rushed to some point of embarkation for the inva-sion of Cuba and Porto Ric


. The Detroit Light Guard : a complete record of this organization from its foundation to the present day : with full account of riot and complimentary duty, and the campaigns in the Civil and Spanish-American wars : a complete roster of members at the time of muster-out of the United States service, as well as a roster of all classes of members . Cleaning Tin Dishes in aGravel Pile at Island Monument to Fourth Michigan Caat Chickamauga Park. officers and irieii were inclined to believe that the regimentwould be rushed to some point of embarkation for the inva-sion of Cuba and Porto Rico, but as yet, the regiment wasnot fully equipped, and it was hardly in shape to move untilit was. So, pending orders, the men now found themselvesliving the life of Uncle Sams soldiers, and eating the ra-tions that he is in the habit of feeding them with. The men were made to feel that they were not lost sightof by the veterans, for, on the contrary, the companies wereclosely followed in all their doings by all the veteran mem-bers in Detroit, for they had a great pride in their youngsuccessors. There were frequent visits of representatives ofthe Veteran Corps, and it was a fine thing for the men toknow that the home they had left in the city was being madethe scene of many patriotic gatherings for the purpose ofprocuring funds to carry on the work which the DetroitPatriotic Association had


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