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10th Regiment Cavalry
who had no expectation of seeing it put In condition for permanent preservation. Its inherent interest, as well as its connection with one of Michigan's soldiers, will be a sufficient justification for its insertion here.
On a pleasant afternoon in the month of--------, 187—, three gentlemen were seated in
the director's room of the First National Bank in Detroit. One was the ever courteous and genial cashier, Emory Wendell. Another was General Win. B. McCreery, then State Treasurer The third, a tall, dark-haired, black-eyed, swarthy man, whose erect carriage and manly bearing would have suggested the thought of his having been at some time a soldier, even had he not responded to the title of major.
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