Brady Guards records, 1837-1877

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Brady Guards records, 1837-1877

1.7 linear ft. (1 box, 4 volumes, 1 microfilm reel)

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United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)

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Augustus B. Woodward was the dominant figure in the government of Michigan Territory prior to 1812. Educated at Columbia University and Virginia, by 1797 he was buying property in Washington, D.C. Woodward came to Detroit shortly after the devastating fire of 1805 and was appointed chief of the Michigan Territory's first three judges. Finding the city in ruins, Woodward was able to persuade Governor William Hull to postpone rebuilding until a comprehensive plan could be drawn up. Based on his ex...