1ST MICHIGAN INFANTRY

A CIVIL WAR REENACTING GROUP

HOSTS OF THE GREATEST CIVIL WAR EVENTS IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN, NILES

 

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July 18-19- Charleton Park, Hastings. Max Effort. This was a great event in the past and is in the 2nd year of a revival.

When the First Michigan Infantry arrived in Washington, D.C. in May 1861--the first western regiment to reach the northern capital--President Abraham Lincoln reportedly exclaimed, "Thank God for Michigan."

Bloomingdale Memorial Day Parade 2009

 

From Left:  Capt.  Jeff Mattix, Sgt. Keith Rigoni, Wyatt Burleson, Alice Cutler, Joe Fortner, Cpl. Gordan Carlton, Steve Rossio, Carl Bowers

 

Back Row:  Dean Rigoni, Jake Baylor, Tim Baylor

 

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