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War of 1812 Michigan. pg.22
Detachment Orders.
Detroit, 14th June, 1812.
Lt. Geel will repair to the River Raisin on the 15th Inst, to do duty in that part of the Detachment until further orders.
The Commandant conceives that the stockades &c. at that place are now in such a state of forwardness as to fully enable the Troops to turn their attention to the all important subject of the road, when the difficulty of marching an army from the Rapid to Detroit with a number of baggage wagons &c, over the road, or rather mud and waters, which are to be passed on
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