Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Michigan 6th Cavalry Regiment

by John Rigdon

The 6th Michigan Cavalry was organized at Grand Rapids, Michigan, from May 28 to October 13, 1862, and mustered in October 13, 1862. Among the officers who later joined the regiment as replacements were Thomas W. Custer, who would earn two Medals of Honor while serving with the 6th in the spring of 1865.

The regiment was assigned to the Michigan Brigade during the early part of the Gettysburg Campaign in June 1863. It saw its first actions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09XZJYJGD
• ISBN13: 9798801417028
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"