Michael Dempsey
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Jump to navigationJump to searchMichael Dempsey was a 1st Lieutenant in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company A.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on July 22, 1862 in the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company E at Detroit, Michigan as a Sergeant
- Mustered in on August 13, 1862 for a 3 year term of service
- 31 years old
- 1st Sergeant
- Discharged to accept commission on December 24, 1862
- Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant on December 24, 1862
- Mustered on December 24, 1862
- Commissioned 1st Lieutenant of the 24th Michigan Infantry / Company A on January 19, 1864
- Mustered on February 1, 1864
- Wounded in action on June 18, 1864
- Dismissed October 14, 1864
Post-War Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Michigan and George H. Turner, Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865. Volume 24. (Kalamazoo, Mich.: Ihling bros. & Everard, printers, 1900). (Page 41)
