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10th Regiment Cavalry
Then for the battle.
The mad charging battle,
The cannon's fierce rattle,
The victor's wild cheers."
The rendezvous of the 10th cavalry was at Grand Rapids. The regiment was raised under the direction of Colonel Thaddeus Foote, of the 6th Michigan cavalry. Its recruitment commenced July 4th, 1863, and it was mustered into the service of the United States on the 18th of November following, having on the rolls 912 officers and men.
FIELD AND STAFF.
Thaddeus Foote, Colonel, Grand Rapids. Luther S. Trowbridge, Lieutenant Colonel, Detroit. Israel C. Smith, Grand Rapids, Cicero Newel, Ypsilanti, and Wesley Armstrong, Lapeer, Majors. David C. Spaulding, Surgeon, Lyons. Charles W, Leonard, Newaygo, and William D. Scott, Greenville, Assistant Surgeons. Charles E. Soule, Adjutant, Lyons. Oliver N. Taylor, Quartermaster, Grand Rapids. Don. A. Dodge, Commissary, Grand Rapids. Henry Cherry, Chaplain, Owosso.
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