Josiah Dallas Dort

Historical marker location:

1025 East Kearsley Street, Flint, Michigan

( Marker is on East Kearsley Street east of Crapo Street, on the left when traveling east.)

Committed to Flint.

Michigan played a significant role in the Civil War. Over 90,000 Michigan men served in the Union Army, and the state's contributions to the war effort included manufacturing weapons and supplies, providing food and clothing for soldiers, and supporting the Underground Railroad.