Marion Howe enlisted for three years service as a Private in Company H of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on June 20, 1861, at Adrian, Michigan. He was mustered into Federal service on the same date. He was discharged for disability at Minor's Hill, Virginia, on December 10, 1861. On August 2, 1862, Marion enlisted for three years service as a Corporal in Company G of the Eighteenth Michigan Infantry, at Jonesville, Michigan. His commanding officer was Colonel Charles Doolittle who had previously served with Marion while a member of the Fourth Michigan Infantry. On September 23, 1862, Marion was one of over sixty Union soldiers taken prisoner by General John Hunt Morgan's Second Kentucky Cavalry at Snow's Pond, Kentucky. Marion was paroled shortly afterward (approximately November 11-15, 1862). He was promoted to the rank of Sergeant on May 15, 1865 and was discharged from service on June 21, 1865.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
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His minor child got his Civil War Pension in December 1908.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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His minor child got his Civil War Pension in December 1908.
Marion Howe enlisted for three years service as a Private in Company H of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on June 20, 1861, at Adrian, Michigan. He was mustered into Federal service on the same date. He was discharged for disability at Minor's Hill, Virginia, on December 10, 1861. On August 2, 1862, Marion enlisted for three years service as a Corporal in Company G of the Eighteenth Michigan Infantry, at Jonesville, Michigan. His commanding officer was Colonel Charles Doolittle who had previously served with Marion while a member of the Fourth Michigan Infantry. On September 23, 1862, Marion was one of over sixty Union soldiers taken prisoner by General John Hunt Morgan's Second Kentucky Cavalry at Snow's Pond, Kentucky. Marion was paroled shortly afterward (approximately November 11-15, 1862). He was promoted to the rank of Sergeant on May 15, 1865 and was discharged from service on June 21, 1865.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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His minor child got his Civil War Pension in December 1908.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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His minor child got his Civil War Pension in December 1908.
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