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Spring 2011 is the start of the sesquicentennial of America's Civil War.  There will be many special events for the next 3 years commemorating the war that kept our nation as 1 and ended slavery.

in 1862 the battles were happening throughout the north and south in our nation.  Europe was watching closely what was happening and considering levels of involvement.  If you are interested in learning what the weekly newspaper said in 1862 you maybe interested in this link to Harper's Weekly
Welcome to the 24th Michigan Volunteer Infantry site! 

We are a military and civilian Civil War reenacting group based in Michigan who are committed to the preservation of our nation's history and helping to share that with our communities through various activities.  We hope you find this site supplies you with information about our group, who the 24th Michigan were during the War and tips on how you can get involved in reenacting should it be something that has intrigued you.

At any time use our contact information to ask us any questions.  We hope to have the opportunity to speak with you.  

2013 Schedule of Events 24th Michigan Members will be Attending has not been determined yet.  Come back late March for the list.

Below are events the 24th Michigan participated at in 2012:

    April:
    20-22nd Fort Wayne Drill

    May:
    11-13th Gettysburg, PA
    26-28th Civil War Muster Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI

    June:
    16-17th Muster on the Maumee, Fort Meigs, Perrysburg, OH
    22-24th Blacksmiths, Soldiers & Log Cabin Weekend, Waterloo, Chelsea, MI

    July:
    4th Plymouth Parade
    21-22nd Civil War Muster, Charlton Park, Hastings, MI

    August:
    24-26th Civil War Muster, Jackson, MI

    September:
    15-17th Antietam Living History, at Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland

    October:
    5-7th Perryville, Perryville, KY
    19-21st Walcott Mill


      
    If you are the host of an event and would like to invite our group email our President.
       A complete list will be on the Resources page.  

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