When he was 30, Payson Wolfe enlisted in the Union Army in August of 1863 at Northport and was in the service for 3 years. He became a member of the all-Native Company K of the 1st Michigan Sharpshooters.
Listings don't give many details but do say this home holds some Jackson History. Could the "Withington Mansion" have belonged to a local civil war hero?