Records of the Michigan Civil War Centennial Observance Commission, 1861-1966.

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Records of the Michigan Civil War Centennial Observance Commission, 1861-1966.

This record group consists of various records of the Michigan Civil War Centennial Observance Commission for the years 1861-1966. The largest portion of records are records of the Committee on Civil War Graves Registration (1963-66). The forms offers name, enlistment and service records, place and date of birth and death, name and location of cemetery, lot and grave number, and additional remarks. The record group also includes the minutes of the Commission (1965-66); publications of the Commission (1963-66) and other miscellaneous records (1861-1865, 1960-1965).

10 mss boxes (4.3 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7595485

State Archive of Michigan

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Michigan Civil War Centennial Observance Commission. Graves Registration Committee

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On Oct. 18, 1958, a charge was issued by Gov. G. Mennen Williams to the Michigan Civil War Centennial Commission. A 28-member commssion was appointed to cooperate with the National Civil War Centennial Commission. It was asked to plan and lead in an observance program for the state of Michigan; to encourage communities, schools, and others to act; encourage the preservation of documents and other materials relating to the war; encourage historical research on Michigan's role in the war and its e...

Michigan Civil War Centennial Observance Commission

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On Oct. 18, 1958, a charge was issued by Gov. G. Mennen Williams to the Michigan Civil War Centennial Commission. A 28-member commssion was appointed to cooperate with the National Civil War Centennial Commission. It was asked to plan and lead in an observance program for the state of Michigan; to encourage communities, schools, and others to act; encourage the preservation of documents and other materials relating to the war; encourage historical research on Michigan's role in the war and its e...