Andrew was born Oct. 27, 1838 at Grosse Point, MI and died Sep. 25, 1920 at Elk Rapids, MI, aged 81 years, 10 months and 28 days and was probably buried there in Maple Grove Cemetery.
On November 29, 1866 Andrew was united in marriage to May Lindsay Rankin in a Presbyterian ceremony performed by Rev. George Duffield at Grosse Pointe, Michigan. She died May 4, 1922 at Elk Rapids, Michigan. Their children were: Charlotte, b. 5 Jul 1870; Effie, b. 8 May 1872; Grace, b. 10 Apr 1874; Kirby, b. 31 Oct 1875, d. 18 Apr 1876; Eugenie, b. 6 Jun 1877, d. 6 Jul 1877; Guy, b. 13 Nov 1878; Ray, b. 10 Jun 1881; Joe, b. 14 Oct 1884; & Elizabeth, b. 13 May 1886.∼Name: Andrew Laforge
Residence: Detroit, Michigan
Age at enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 11 Jan 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Detroit, MI
State Served: Michigan
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company B, Michigan 15th Infantry Regiment on 24 Dec 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Jan 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 01 Mar 1862.
Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 01 Sep 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 13 Aug 1864.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 18 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Adjutant on 18 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Captain on 06 Jun 1865.
Mustered out on 13 Aug 1865 at Little Rock, AR.
Birth Date: abt 1838
Sources: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65
Name: Andrew Laforge
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
Regiment Name: 15 Michigan Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 15th Regiment, Michigan Infantry
COMPANY: B,I
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Captain
Rank Out Expanded: Captain
Alternate Name: Andrew J./LaForge
Film Number: M545 roll 23
On November 29, 1866 Andrew was united in marriage to May Lindsay Rankin in a Presbyterian ceremony performed by Rev. George Duffield at Grosse Pointe, Michigan. She died May 4, 1922 at Elk Rapids, Michigan. Their children were: Charlotte, b. 5 Jul 1870; Effie, b. 8 May 1872; Grace, b. 10 Apr 1874; Kirby, b. 31 Oct 1875, d. 18 Apr 1876; Eugenie, b. 6 Jun 1877, d. 6 Jul 1877; Guy, b. 13 Nov 1878; Ray, b. 10 Jun 1881; Joe, b. 14 Oct 1884; & Elizabeth, b. 13 May 1886.∼Name: Andrew Laforge
Residence: Detroit, Michigan
Age at enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 11 Jan 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Detroit, MI
State Served: Michigan
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company B, Michigan 15th Infantry Regiment on 24 Dec 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Jan 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 01 Mar 1862.
Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 01 Sep 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 13 Aug 1864.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 18 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Adjutant on 18 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Captain on 06 Jun 1865.
Mustered out on 13 Aug 1865 at Little Rock, AR.
Birth Date: abt 1838
Sources: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65
Name: Andrew Laforge
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
Regiment Name: 15 Michigan Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 15th Regiment, Michigan Infantry
COMPANY: B,I
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Captain
Rank Out Expanded: Captain
Alternate Name: Andrew J./LaForge
Film Number: M545 roll 23
Andrew was born Oct. 27, 1838 at Grosse Point, MI and died Sep. 25, 1920 at Elk Rapids, MI, aged 81 years, 10 months and 28 days and was probably buried there in Maple Grove Cemetery.
On November 29, 1866 Andrew was united in marriage to May Lindsay Rankin in a Presbyterian ceremony performed by Rev. George Duffield at Grosse Pointe, Michigan. She died May 4, 1922 at Elk Rapids, Michigan. Their children were: Charlotte, b. 5 Jul 1870; Effie, b. 8 May 1872; Grace, b. 10 Apr 1874; Kirby, b. 31 Oct 1875, d. 18 Apr 1876; Eugenie, b. 6 Jun 1877, d. 6 Jul 1877; Guy, b. 13 Nov 1878; Ray, b. 10 Jun 1881; Joe, b. 14 Oct 1884; & Elizabeth, b. 13 May 1886.∼Name: Andrew Laforge
Residence: Detroit, Michigan
Age at enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 11 Jan 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Detroit, MI
State Served: Michigan
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company B, Michigan 15th Infantry Regiment on 24 Dec 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Jan 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 01 Mar 1862.
Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 01 Sep 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 13 Aug 1864.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 18 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Adjutant on 18 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Captain on 06 Jun 1865.
Mustered out on 13 Aug 1865 at Little Rock, AR.
Birth Date: abt 1838
Sources: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65
Name: Andrew Laforge
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
Regiment Name: 15 Michigan Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 15th Regiment, Michigan Infantry
COMPANY: B,I
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Captain
Rank Out Expanded: Captain
Alternate Name: Andrew J./LaForge
Film Number: M545 roll 23
On November 29, 1866 Andrew was united in marriage to May Lindsay Rankin in a Presbyterian ceremony performed by Rev. George Duffield at Grosse Pointe, Michigan. She died May 4, 1922 at Elk Rapids, Michigan. Their children were: Charlotte, b. 5 Jul 1870; Effie, b. 8 May 1872; Grace, b. 10 Apr 1874; Kirby, b. 31 Oct 1875, d. 18 Apr 1876; Eugenie, b. 6 Jun 1877, d. 6 Jul 1877; Guy, b. 13 Nov 1878; Ray, b. 10 Jun 1881; Joe, b. 14 Oct 1884; & Elizabeth, b. 13 May 1886.∼Name: Andrew Laforge
Residence: Detroit, Michigan
Age at enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 11 Jan 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Detroit, MI
State Served: Michigan
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company B, Michigan 15th Infantry Regiment on 24 Dec 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Jan 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 01 Mar 1862.
Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 01 Sep 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 13 Aug 1864.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 18 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Adjutant on 18 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Captain on 06 Jun 1865.
Mustered out on 13 Aug 1865 at Little Rock, AR.
Birth Date: abt 1838
Sources: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65
Name: Andrew Laforge
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
Regiment Name: 15 Michigan Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 15th Regiment, Michigan Infantry
COMPANY: B,I
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Captain
Rank Out Expanded: Captain
Alternate Name: Andrew J./LaForge
Film Number: M545 roll 23
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