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| Learn about the meaning of "disasters in Wisconsin" and the various tragedies the state endured. |
| Brief history of the 1883 Capitol collapse disaster. |
| Brief hisory of troops from Wisconsin in the Civil War. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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| The 12th Wisconsin Infantry was organized between October 18 and December 13, 1861, at Camp Randall in Madison. |
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| The 2nd Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison, and mustered into service on June 11, 1861. |
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| The 8th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison, mustered into service September 13, 1861, and left for St. Louis on October 12, 1861. |
| Lawyer, Politician, Senator, Cabinet Officer and Philanthropist |
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| Biography of William Freeman Vilas, 1840-1908. |
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| The 20th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison and mustered into service on August 23, 1862. |
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| The 34th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison and mustered into service on December, 1862. |
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| The 4th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Utley in Racine and mustered into service on July 9, 1861. |
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| The 5th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison and mustered into service for three years on July 12, 1861. |
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| The 45th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison on November 8, 1864. |
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| The 49th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison between December 24, 1864, and March 5, 1865. |
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| The 52nd Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison in April 1865, at the very end of the war. |
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| The 15th Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Randall in Madison and mustered into service on February 2, 1862. |
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| Learn about the 44th Wisconsin Infantry, which served in the Civil War at Nashville and Paducah, Kentucky, and lost 58 men. |
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