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Michigan Civil War
TWELFTH REGIMENT INFANTRY
The regiment, in command of Colonel May, then proceeded by steam transports down the Ouachita and Red rivers, and thence via the Mississippi river to Cairo, where it took rail for Michigan, arriving at Jackson on the 27th. On the 6th of March it was paid off and discharged.
The 12th was engaged with the enemy at Pittsburg Landing, Tenn., April 6, 7, 1862; Iuka, Miss., September 19, 1862; Metamora, Tenn., October 5, 1862; Middleburg, Tenn., December 24, 1862; Mechanicsville, Miss., June 4, 1863; seige of Vicksburg, Miss., June and July, 1863; siege of Little Rock, Ark., 'August and September, 1863; Clarendon, Ark., June 26, 1864; Gregory's Landing, September 4, 1864.
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