Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War as an officer in the 1st Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, which was part of General George A. Custer's famed "Wolverine Brigade". He eventually rose to Colonel and commander of the regimment, and was the last man to command the Wolverine Brigade. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "gallant and distinguished services".
Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War as an officer in the 1st Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, which was part of General George A. Custer's famed "Wolverine Brigade". He eventually rose to Colonel and commander of the regimment, and was the last man to command the Wolverine Brigade. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "gallant and distinguished services".
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