Charlevoix Emmet History ~ Honoring the Military
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Revolutionary War
Time Period...
19 April 1775 ~ 3 September 1783


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26 June 1913 ~ The Pellston Journal
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26 June 1913 ~ The Pellston Journal

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19 April 1963 ~ Petoskey News Review

Surrenders  like "The Surrender at Yorktown" in 1781 led up to the end of the Revolutionary War. The Revolutionary War ended in 1783 with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. Then, Michigan was under the control or the NEW United States of America.
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The Surrender at Yorktown ~ 1781
Postcard back above reads:
"'The Surrender at Yorktown in 1781,' Yorktown, Va.
Diorama in the National Park Service Visitor Center at Yorktown.
It was Major General Benjamin Lincoln who led Brigadier General Charles O'Hara, acting for Cornwallis, on to the field where the formal surrender was made on October 19, 1781.


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21 May 1976 ~ Petoskey News Review

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3 July 1907 ~ The Petoskey Record

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3 July 1907 ~ The Petoskey Record

Petoskey descendent to Robert Morris of revolutionary fame
​for having advanced money to the government during the revolution.
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3 April 1901 ~ The Petoskey Record
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Marine Corps booklet ~ Submitted by Dean Kleinschrodt
FLAGS OF THE REVOLUTION
(Copied from above US Marine Corps Flag booklet)

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13 May 1953 ~ Petoskey Evening News

Michigan Society ~ Sons of the American Revolution
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