Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - "Idan aka kwatanta da sauran Michigan da suka yi yaƙi a cikin yakin basasa, Fifth Michigan ya fita waje. Yana da mafi yawan raunin da ya faru na dukan Michigan regiments a cikin yaki. Daga cikin dukkanin sojojin dakarun Union a cikin yakin, Fifth Michigan ya kasance na 4 a cikin yawan adadin da aka samu. Bayani mai ma'ana ga yawancin mutuwar da raunuka na yaki shine gaskiyar cewa Fighting Fifth ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a yawancin hare-haren da aka yi a kan matsayi na Confederate: sau biyu a Williamsburg (Battle of Williamsburg), kuma a Fair Oaks (Battle of Seven Pines
) da Wilderness (Battle of the Wilderness), Spotsylvania, Arewacin Anna, da kuma Petersburg. "