Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Year of 1800-1899
Filter: Subject of politicians
| Wisconsin Civil War Soldier, U. S. Senator, German-Language Newpaper Editor |
|---|
| Read about Carl Schurz, the German immigrant and political reformer who helped elect President Lincoln, fought in the Civil War, served as a U.S. Senator. |
| Lawyer, Land Speculator and Wisconsin's First Governor |
|---|
| Discover the history of lawyer, land speculator and Wisconsin's first governor Nelson Dewey. |
| Governor |
|---|
| Discover the history of Wisconsin's 22nd governor Francis Edward McGovern |
| Lawyer, Politician and Governor |
|---|
| Discover the history of Wisconsin governor Bashford Coles. |
| Republican Congressman and American diplomat |
|---|
| Learn more about this Wisconsin Congressman. This article contains links to related articles, newspaper clippings and a catalog description of his papers. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Politician, University of Wisconsin Regent |
|---|
| Read about one of the Democratic Party politicians around the time of the Civil War. This article details his Civil War service and contains several links. |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: