The Battle of Manton | Northern Michigan History In April 1882, the Battle of Manton unfolded after Cadillac won the county seat from Manton, leading to a violent confrontation over county records.

The Battle of Manton: A dramatic fight for Wexford County's seat of government in 1882! Two towns, one county seat, and a showdown that left injuries & hard feelings. Learn more: #History #BattleOfManton #WexfordCounty #MichiganHistory 📜🔍 northernmichiganhistory.com/the-battle-o...