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Michigan Civil War
TWELFTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
On the evening of the 29th it marched twelve miles, through mud knee deep, as guard for the wagon train of the army under General Steele. On the 30th it returned to Pine Bluffs, and proceeded by steamer on the following day to Little Rock. May 17th the regiment, in . command of Lieutenant Colonel May, Colonel Graves being in command of the brigade, moved to Brownsville, and from that place marched, by way of Austin, Peach Orchard Gap, and Big Caldron creek, to Springfield, arriving at the latter point on the 25th, having accomplished the march from Brownsville, a distance of 77 miles, in five days.
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