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 ENGLE  James  2nd Lieutenant  5th Infantry  1829  Fort Mackinac        United States  EVANS  Britton  2nd Lieutenant  3rd Infantry  1816  Fort Mackinac        United States  FANNING  Alexander C. W.  Captain  2nd Artillery  1823  Fort Mackinac        United States  FISHER  Thomas H.  1st Lieutenant  22nd Infantry  1876  Fort Mackinac        United States  FOSTER  Amos  2nd Lieutenant  5th Infantry  1829  Fort Mackinac        United States  FRAILEY  Charles S.  Assistant Surgeon  Medical Department  1833  Fort Mackinac        United States  FRY  Phil. B.  Ensign  8th Kings Regiment  1784 July 31  Fort Mackinac        British  GAGE  Morgan L.  Captain  1st Michigan Volunteers  1847  Fort Mackinac        United States  GALLAGHER  Joseph S.  1st Lieutenant  2nd Infantry  1832  Fort Mackinac        United States  GALT  Patrick H.  Captain  4th Artillery  1841  Fort Mackinac        United States  GARLAND  John  1st Lieutenant  3rd Infantry  1816  Fort Mackinac        United States  GASKILL  Edwin C.  1st Lieutenant  43rd Infantry  1867  Fort Mackinac        United States  GETTY  George W.  2nd Lieutenant  4th Artillery  1841  Fort Mackinac        United States  GLEASON  Joseph  1st Lieutenant  5th Infantry  1819  Fort Mackinac      died at Fort Mackinac March 27  United States  GODEFROY    Officer of Troops    1749 August 29  Michilimackinac  Monsieur      French  GRAY  James S.  2nd Lieutenat  Rifles  1815  Fort Mackinac        United States  GREENE  John  Captain  3rd Infantry  1816  Fort Mackinac        United States  GRELAND  John H.  1st Lieutenant  4th Artillery  1855  Fort Mackinac        United States  HAMILTON  J. M.  Ensign  5th Regiment of Foot  1791 November 15  Fort Mackinac        British  HAMMOND  William A.  Captain  Medical Department  1859  Fort Mackinac        United States  HANKS  Porter  1st Lieutenant  Artillerists  1808  Fort Mackinac        United States  HARTMEYER  Louis  2nd Lieutenant  Stanton Guards Michigan Volunteers  1862  Fort Mackinac        United States  HARTSUFF  George L.  1st Lieutenant  2nd Artillery  1859  Fort Mackinac        United States  HEAD  John F.  Captain  Medical Department  1858  Fort Mackinac        United States  HEADOWE  H.  Ensign  5th Regiment of Foot  1791 November 15  Fort Mackinac        British  HEDDELSON  John  1st Lieutenant  Rifles  1815  Fort Mackinac        United States  HEINTZELMAN  Samuel T.  2nd Lieutenant  2nd Infantry  1827  Fort Mackinac        United States  HERBIN    Captain and Kings Commandant    1754 July 08  Michilimackinac  Monsieur      French  HERBIN    Captain and Kings Commandant    1755 May 25  Michilimackinac  Monsieur      French  HETZEL  Abner R.  2nd Lieutenant  2nd Infantry  1828  Fort Makcinac        United States    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 of 9

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