21st Michigan Volunteer Infantry
3,000 MILES - 1,000 DAYS
 Sept. 4, 1862
 Mustered into Service
 Ionia, Michigan
  Oct. 8, 1862
  Battle of
  Perryville, KY
Dec. 31, 1862 – Jan 3, 1863 Battle of Stone River
Murfreesboro, TN
Sept. 20, 1863
Battle of
Chickamauga, GA
Nov. 23-27, 1863
Siege of Chattanooga, TN
Nov. 15 – Dec. 10, 1864
Sherman’s March to the Sea
May 24, 1865
Grand Review of Western Armies Washington, DC
Mar. 21, 1865
Battle of Bentonville, NC
On the heroic journey of the 21st Michigan, 356 men out of the 1,515 total assigned sacrificed their lives to save their country.
Jun. 8, 1865
Mustered out of Service
Washington, DC
Mar. 16, 1865
Battle of Averysboro, NC
Dec. 10-21, 1864
Siege of
Savannah, GA