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9th Michigan Regiment Infantry.

Organized at Detroit, Michigan, and mustered in October 15, 1861.

Moved to Jeffersonville, Ind., October 25, thence to West Point and to Muldraugh's Hill, Ky., and duty there constructing bridges and earthworks till January 4, 1862.

Attached to Thomas' Command, Dept. of the Ohio, November, 1861.

16th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to March, 1862.

23rd Independent Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862.

Headquarters 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to February, 1864.

Headquarters Dept. of the Cumberland in the field to May, 1864.

Reserve Brigade, Dept. of the Cumberland, to October, 1864.

Headquarters Dept. of the Cumberland, Chattanooga, Tenn., to June, 1865.

Nashville, Tenn., to September, 1865.

Service.

March to Elizabethtown, Ky., January 4-6, 1862 (Cos. “A,” “B,” “C,” “D,” “F” and “K” ), and duty there till March 11.

(Cos. “E” and “G” at West Point till January 15, 1862, then moved to Elizabethtown. Co. “I” at West Point till March 9, then moved to Elizabethtown. Co. “F” at Nolin Bridge January 9 to March 9, 1862.)

March to West Point March 11-12, thence to Nashville, Tenn., March 19-23, and duty there till May 28.

Expedition to Middle Tennessee in pursuit of Morgan May 3-7.

Negley's Expedition to Chattanooga, Tenn., May 28-June 17.

Chattanooga June 7.

Forest's attack on Murfreesboro July 13.

（Six Companies, “A,” “B,” “C,” “G,” “H” and “K” captured.) Companies “E,” “D,” “F” and “I” at Tullahoma till August.

Short Mountain Cross Roads near McMinnville August 29 (Co. “D” ); Tyree Springs September 11.

Companies “E,” “D,” “F” and “I” at Bowling Green, Ky., District of Louisville, Dept. Ohio, to October.

March to Nashville, Tenn., October 16-November 7.

Regiment detailed as special guard at Headquarters of General Thomas, and also as Provost Guard for 14th Army Corps, October.

Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30.

Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863.

Overall's Creek December 31, 1862.

Duty at and near Murfreesboro till June.

Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7.

Occupation of Middle Tennessee till August 16.

Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22.

Battle of Chickamauga September 19-21.

Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November 23.

Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27.

Battles of Chattanooga November 23-25.

Recononissance toward Dalton February 22-27, 1864.

Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8.

Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton May 8-13.

Battle of Resaca May 14-15.

Advance on Dallas May 18-25.

Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.

Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2.

Pine Hill June 11-14.

Lost Mountain June 15-17.

Assault on Kenesaw June 27.

Ruff's Station July 4.

Chattahoochie River July 5-17.

Peach Tree Creek July 19-20.

Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25.

Utoy Creek August 5-7.

Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30.

Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1.

Provost duty at Atlanta, Ga., till October 30.

Moved to Chattanooga October 30-November 6, and duty there at Headquarters [1286] Dept. of the Cumberland till March 27, 1865.

Moved to Nashville, Tenn., March 27, and duty at Headquarters Dept. of the Cumberland; also guarding military prisons till September.

Mustered out September 15 and discharged at Detroit, Michigan, September 26, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 22 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 4 Officers and 281 Enlisted men by disease. Total 309.

1908.

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