Michigan Minute
Custer's Rise and Environmental Action | June 29
1863: George Armstrong Custer, from Monroe, Michigan, was promoted to brigadier general and given command of the Michigan Cavalry Brigade, later playing a crucial role in halting Confederate advances at Gettysburg. 1928: The Michigan Conservation Department and Department of Health initiated their first joint pollution control program, aiming to safeguard Michigan’s lakes and streams from industrial and human waste.
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- 29 Jun 2024