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Battle Flag of Company I, known as the Miners Guard, 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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Miner's Guard Flag of Company I, Second Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry of the Iron Brigade carried during the Civil War. The flag was made by Mrs. George Cobb of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, and is owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society.
circa 1860-1869
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Battle flag of the Twentieth Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry.
Battle Flag of Company F, known as the Belle City Rifles, 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
circa 1860-1869
Battle Flag of Company F, Second Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, the "Belle City Rifles."
Camp of the 7th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment, near Fredericksburg, Virginia
June 1862
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Furl that Banner!
circa 1860-1869
Color postcard with a poem, and featuring a man holding a ragged Confederate battle flag.
15th Wisconsin Flag
circa 1860-1869
Regimental flags of the 15th Wisconsin Infantry. Also has a lists of its commanders; tallied total of people who died of wounds, disease, and accidents; and list of engagements separated by year.
Four Union Soldiers with a Flag
From "Illustrations of Camp Life" with four soldiers of the 97th New York Volunteer Infantry with a unit flag.
