Early Officers At The Fort
Michilimackinac and Mackinac

This list of officers was compiled in 1883 by Dwight H. Kelton. The dates given are the dates each started at the fort and includes French, British and United States officers to 1882.  NOTE: Michilimackinac was built in 1714-15 by the French and was located at Mackinaw City on the lower peninsula until it was moved at the end of 1799 to 1780 and rebuilt on Mackinac Island.  It's name was changed at that time to Fort Mackinac.

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List of Mackinac Military Officers Total Records:  248 Surname Given Rank Company Date Of Service Military Post Given Title Other Titles Extra Note Country De RAMELIA    Captain and Kings Commandant    1744 July 11  Nepigon        French  De VIVEHEVET    Commandant    1744 January 06  Michilimackinac  Monsieur      French  De BLANINVILLE    Commandant    1742 August 12  Michilimackinac  Monsieur      French  DAY  Sylvester  Garrison Surgeons Mate    1810  Fort Makcinac        United States  ROBERTSON  Daniel  Captain Commanding    1782 to 1787 May 10  Fort Mackinac and Dependencies      died Mackinac Island 1787 May  British  SINCLAIR  Patrick  Major and Lieutenant Governor    1779 to 1782  Fort Mackinac and Dependencies        British  De PEYSTER  A. S.  Major Commanding    1774 to 1779  Michilimackinac and Dependencies        British  LEGARDEUR  Louis  Officer    1758 July 13  Michilimackinac  Chevalier de Repentigny      French  De L'ANGLADE    Second in Command    1758 July 02  Michilimackinac  Monsieur      French  BEAUBAFFIN  Hertelle  Kings Commandant    1756 June 19  blank  Monsieur      French  De L'ANGLADE  Charles  Officer of Troops    1756 April 28  Michilimackinac        French  PURCELL  Edward  Hospital Surgeons Mate    1815  Fort Mackinac        United States  CROW  Albion T.  Hospital Surgeons Mate    1817  Fort Mackinac        United States  RUSSELL  Joseph P.  Post Surgeon    1819  Fort Mackinac        United States  BEAUMONT  William  Post Surgeon    1821  Fort Mackinac        United States  SATTERLEE  Richard S.  Assistant Surgeon    1825  Fort Mackinac        United States  JAMES  Edwin  Assistant Surgeon    1827  Fort Mackinac        United States  O'BRIEN  John  Chaplain    1842  Fort Mackinac        United States  SELLERS  Edwin E.  Captain  10th Infantry  1879  Fort Mackinac        United States  DAVIS  Charles L.  Captain  10th Infantry  1879  Fort Mackinac        United States  KELTON  Dwight H.  1st Lieutenant  10th Infantry  1879  Fort Mackinac        United States  DUGGAN  Walter T.  1st Lieutenant  10th Infantry  1879  Fort Mackinac        United States  ELDRIDGE  Bogardus  2nd Lieutenant  10th Infantry  1879  Fort Mackinac        United States  PLUMMER  Edward H.  2nd Lieutenant  10th Infantry  1879  Fort Mackinac        United States  WINANS  Frazey M.  Captain  15th Infantry  1847  Fort Mackinac        United States  DOYLE  Michael P.  2nd Lieutenant  15th Infantry  1847  Fort Mackinac        United States  PRIOR  Abner  Captain  1st Infantry  1796  Fort Mackinac        United States  MICHAEL  John  Lieutenant  1st Infantry  1796  Fort Mackinac        United States  SMITH  Leslie  Captain  1st Infantry  1869  Fort Mackinac        United States  LEONARD  John  1st Lieutenant  1st Infantry  1869  Fort Mackinac        United States    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 of 9

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