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21ST
MICHIGAN VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
MAJOR ENGAGEMENTS
The 21st
Michigan Volunteer Infantry took part in a number of engagements during its
service to the Union. These are identified below. Major engagements of the
21st Michigan are illustrated graphically here.
| (1) Pursuit of Bragg to Crab
Orchard, KY |
October 1 - 16, 1862 |
| (2) Battle,
Perryville, KY |
October 8, 1862 |
| (3) March to Nashville, TN |
October 17 - November 2, 1862 |
(4) Advance on Murfreesboro,
TN &
Battle of Stone River |
December 26 - 30, 1862
December 31, 1862 - January 3, 1863 |
Campaign in Middle Tennessee
(Tullahoma Campaign) |
June 23 - July 7, 1863 |
(5) Occupation of Middle Tennessee,
Passage of the Cumberland Mountains, and Chickamauga, GA campaign |
August 16 - September 22, 1863 |
| (5) Battle,
Chickamauga, GA |
September 19 - 20, 1863 |
| (6) Siege,
Chattanooga, TN |
November 23 - 27, 1863 |
| (7) Expedition to Florence,
AL |
September 28 - October 11,
1864 |
(8) Campaign against Savannah,
GA
(Sherman's March to the Sea) |
November 15 - December 10,
1864 |
| (8) Siege, Savannah, GA |
December 10 - 21, 1864 |
| Campaign of the Carolinas |
January 30 - April 26, 1865 |
(9) Battle,
Averasboro, NC
(Taylor's Hole Creek, Smithville, Smiths Ferry, Black River) |
March 16, 1865 |
| (10) Battle,
Bentonville, NC |
March 19 -21, 1865 |
| (11) Occupation, Goldsborough,
NC |
March 24, 1865 |
| (12) Advance on Raleigh, NC |
April 10 - 14, 1865 |
| (12) Occupation, Raleigh, NC |
April 14, 1865 |
(13) Surrender, Bennett's House,
Durham Station, NC |
April 26, 1865 |
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