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THE BATTLE OF FORT DETROIT OR THE BATTLE FOR MOTOWN photo by fine art photographer Robert Turney
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THE BATTLE OF FORT DETROIT
OR
THE BATTLE FOR MOTOWN

MICHIGAN – JANURARY 20-23, 1863

The 4 day battle of Fort Detroit was waged along the Cass Corridor very near the arboretum located inside Comerica Park. When the battle was in hand, Major General Ulysses Grant, astride his horse ‘Rush,’ rode to Detroit and accepted First Prize for Finest Restored Muscle Car in the Detroit Auto Show.

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