Historical Marker
For A Pal
Historical marker location:
6151 Portage Road, Portage, Michigan
( Memorial can be reached from Portage Road south of E. Milham Avenue.)
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.