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History

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History

"Without knowledge of military history men are really unconscious of the existence of the most wonderful of moral forces...and it is not a thing of which anyone can afford to be ignorant."

-Fortescue, British Military Historian

ADJUTANTS GENERAL

James May, 1800 - 1806 The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory

George McDougall, 1806 - 1818 The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory

John R. Williams, 1818 - 1829 The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory

DeGarmo Jones, 1829 The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory

Walter L. Berry, 1829 - 1831 The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory

John E. Schwarz, 1831 - 1838, 1844 - 1855 The Adjutant General of Michigan