First Regiment Michigan Engineers Monument - Lansing, Michigan
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 42° 44.054 W 084° 33.242
16T E 700229 N 4734203
This monument to the First Regiment of the Michigan Engineers of the Civil War is found on the grounds of the Michigan Capitol in Lansing.
Waymark Code: WM75FQ
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 09/05/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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The main plaque reads:
FIRST REGIMENT MICHIGAN ENGINEERS
RENDEVOUXED AT CAMP OWEN MARSHALL, MICHIGAN
Mustered October 29, 1861
Regimental Organization 12 Companies 150 Men Each
Total Enrollment during War 2920 Men
SERVED IN

    REGIMENT DISBANDED AT JACKSON, MICHIGAN October 1, 1865

    The plaques on the other sides list the Officers that served the regiment

    And the Officers of the First Regimental Engineers Veteran Association
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1912

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: First Regiment Michigan Engineers Veteran Association

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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