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Native American Civil War soldiers await overdue recognition amid Michigan House gridlock

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) - - A bill to dedicate a stretch of M-22 in Peshawbestown to Native American volunteer Civil War soldiers of Company K remains stalled in the Michigan House, ...
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Michigan Legislature Takes Action to Honor Civil War Native Sharpshooters

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Company K consisted of 139 Michigan Native Americans who fought in the Civil War on behalf of the Union. (Photo/Library of ...
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Michigan highway may soon honor forgotten Native American Civil War heroes

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich. — A stretch of M-22 in Leelanau County could soon bear a new sign honoring the patriotism and sacrifice of Michigan's Company K, a group of Native American soldiers who served ...
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Lawmakers move to rename scenic M-22 after Native American Civil War sharpshooters

A proposal advancing in Lansing would rename a stretch of scenic M-22 after a Michigan company of Native American soldiers who fought in the Civil War. After unanimously passing the Senate earlier ...
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Lawmakers push for recognition of Native American Civil War veterans

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) - - Lawmakers in Lansing are working to honor a group of Native American veterans who served in the Civil War. Rep. John Roth, R-104th District, emphasized the ...