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Identifier: coldwatermichiga00unse_0 (find matches)
Title: Coldwater, Michigan pictorial city directory and year book
Year: 1919 (1910s)
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Publisher: (Coldwater, Mich.) : W.C. Bailey
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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to the parks. Oak GroveCemetery was established. 1855 Southern Michigan Hotel built—finest in Michigan. 1856- Aug. 20, First fire company organized, with Clinton B. Fisk as fore-man. Excelsior hand engine put into use. HISTORICAL 13 1857—Corner-stone of the old Episcopal Church laid; completed in 1862;rebuilt and enlarged in 1866. 1859— June 7, The Catholic Church was blown up with gunpowder. 1860— Present Catholic Church erected (remodeled later). Sept. 8, Capt.Jack Wilson, aged 38, went down in Lake Michigan with his ship, theLady Elgin, and 300 passengers; his body was recovered and now lies in OakGrove Cemetery. 1861— Feb. 28, Coldwater became an incorporated city. Fort Sumter wasfired upon April 11, and on the 29th Capt. Ebenezer Butterworth and 145 ofhis Zouave Cadets left for war; the Coldwater Light Artillery (afterwardcalled Loomis Battery) left April 30 with six brass cannon and 120 men, only49 of whom returned three years later. May 1, Many Coldwater men enlisted
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THE OLD COURT-HOUSE Erected in 1848, it was replaced, exactly forty years later, by the present modern structure in the First Michigan Infantry. Capt. Ebenezer Butterworth was wounded,July 21, at Bull Run and died in a Rebel hospital Aug. 17. St. Pauls Lu-theran Church organized. Old Central schoolhouse erected. 1861-5—Many Coldwater men (and boys) leaving from time to time toserve in the Federal ranks; according to the records the number from BranchCounty reached over 2,700, of whom about 500 were from this city; over 3,000horses were bought here for use in the Federal service. 1863— Sept. 19, Capt. George W. VanPelt was killed at the battle of Chick-amauga. 1864— Jan. 1, The famous cold New Years; mercury stood 32° belowzero.Apri 20, L. D. Crippen died. April 22, F. V. Smith and William G. Moorefounded the Union Sentinel. May 15, Col. H. C. Gilbert mortally woundedand 120 of his regiment lost in three charges at the battle of Resaca. OnLincolns call for 500,000more soldiers,

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