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Michigan 8th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:23 Sept 1861
  • Muster Out Date:30 Jun 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Isaac Stevens
    • Brigadier General John F. Hartranft
    • Brigadier General Orlando B. Wilcox
    • Brigadier General Orlando B. Willcox
    • Brigadier General Thomas Welsh
    • Colonel Benjamin C. Christ
    • Colonel Daniel Leasure
    • Colonel Frank Graves
    • Colonel John F. Hartranft
    • Colonel Thomas Welsh
    • Lieutenant Colonel Frank Graves
    • Major Horatio Belcher
    • Major Ralph Ely
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 Jun 186424 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Blue Springs10 Oct 186310 Oct 1863< 1 dayGreene County, Tennessee
Crater30 Jul 186430 Jul 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Peebles' Farm30 Sept 18642 Oct 18642 day(s)Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Second Petersburg15 Jun 186418 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Chantilly1 Sept 18621 Sept 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Vicksburg18 May 18634 Jul 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Globe Tavern18 Aug 186421 Aug 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Third Petersburg2 Apr 18652 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Secessionville16 Jun 186216 Jun 1862< 1 dayCharleston, South Carolina
South Mountain14 Sept 186214 Sept 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Blue Springs, Tennessee10 Oct 186310 Oct 1863< 1 dayBlue Springs, Tennessee

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