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William B. McCreery

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just south of the Saginaw Road bridge. In the Grant administration, he became the district collector of internal revenue. He was involved in the Flint City Water Works Company as its president and as an original stockholders and in the Grand Trunk Railway Flint-Lansing extension construction.
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commanding the 21st Michigan Infantry with the Union Army in the Civil War. He fought with valor and was serious wounded at Williamsburg, Virginia, and at Chickamauga. He was captured by the Confederates after being wounded at the
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Returning to Flint, McCreery enter the general merchandising business with F. W. Judd then in the lumber industry with a sawmill on the banks of the
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He served as a director of First National Bank of Flint. McCreery died on December 9, 1896, in Flint, Michigan, and laid to rest at
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He was elected as the ninth mayor of the City of Flint in 1865 serving two 1-year terms. Elected
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LABETTE COUNTY, Part 21: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES - RICHLAND TOWNSHIP (KELLERMAN - MOORE).
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Index to Politicians: Mccornack to Mccullis -- Fenton Reuben McCreery entry
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Index to Politicians: Mccornack to Mccullis -- McCreery, William B. entry
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Initially assigned to Company F, Second Michigan Infantry, He was later a
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reportedly by the way of a tunnel dug by himself and other prisoners.
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in 1875 serving until 1878. Appointed in 1890 as U.S. Consul in
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State Treasurer of Michigan
John J. Bagley
Charles Croswell
Victory P. Collier
Benjamin D. Pritchard
Mayor of the City of Flint, Michigan
William Hamilton
Austin B. Witherbee
Mt. Morris
Livingston County
New York
William M. Fenton
Fenton Reuben
United States
Civil War
Stones River
Williamsburg
Chickamauga
Mt. Morris
Livingston County
New York
Lieutenant Colonel
Battle of Chickamauga
Libby Prison
Richmond, Virginia
Flint River
Michigan State Treasurer
Valparaíso
Glenwood Cemetery
Victory P. Collier

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