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Michigan in the Civil War Sanitary Operations
Between thirty and forty large packages were received from May to November 1861, from various parts of the State, by Mrs. Morse Stewart and Mrs. Geo. Duffield, and sent forward to the field, besides an unrecorded amount distributed to regiments in the State.
MICHIGAN SOLDIERS' RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
The people of the State continued busy in the noble work in other directions, and in addition to the Washington association, organized at Detroit in April, 1862, the "Michigan Soldiers' Belief Association, " with the Hon. John Owen as president; Benjamin Vernor, Esq., secretary; and William A. Butler, Esq., treasurer.
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