Gordon ThorsbyAug 18, 20225 minMutiny of the Third Michigan Cavalry in Texas, 1865by Gordon Thorsby Horse Shoeing of cavalry There were two mutinies that occurred with Union Cavalry regiments and the first occurred in...
Gordon ThorsbyJul 11, 20225 minOf Six Men in the Seventh Michigan Cavalryby Gordon Thorsby There is probably more written about the 7thMichigan Cavalry than any other cavalry regiment from Michigan but the...
Gordon ThorsbyJul 7, 20224 minMichigan Sailors on the Tinclad U.S.S. Forest Roseby Gordon Thorsby Forest Rose at the construction of the Alexandia Dam 1864 Forest Rose was a sternwheeler tinclad #9, with a...
Gordon ThorsbyMay 25, 20224 minExcerpts From a Letter at Camp Lunacy; Lt. Frost of the 9th Mich. Cavalryby Gordon Thorsby Robert Jennings Frost was 20, and from Albion when he enlisted April 29, 1863 as Sergeant in Co. G of the 9th Michigan...