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Michigan Civil War
Eleventh Regiment Infantry
The regiment was rendezvoused at White Pigeon, the companies being mustered into the U. S. service at various dates, while its formation was completed on September 24th, 1862, having 1,004 officers and men on the rolls.
The citizens of St. Joseph county, in December, while the regiment was in camp at White Pigeon, gave it a handsome flag. A patriotic address was made by Mrs. J. W. Frey, of Three Rivers, with appropriate speeches by the Hon. J. E. Johnson and J. W. Frey, Esq., while replies were made a fitting manner by Colonels w. L. Stoughton and W. J. May; also by Messrs. Samuel Chadvvick and B. G. Bennet.
Civil War
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