Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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The 33rd Wisconsin Infantry was organized at Camp Utley in Racine and mustered into service on October 18, 1862 |
Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Lumberman |
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Brief biography of Col. Joseph Bailey, the lumberman famous for his creative application of dams during the failed Civil War Red River Campaign of 1864. |
Civil War Battle Summary |
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Learn about Wisconsin's role in this Civil War battle. This article includes links to battle maps and original documents. |
View this image collection of the Wisconsin Democratic Senator William Proxmire. |
Learn about America's presidential elections since 1856 and discover how Wisconsin voted. |
Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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Co. F of the 29th Infantry, U.S. Colored Troops, was the only African American Civil War unit credited to Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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Read about the 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry, which served in the Civil War and lost 217 men during service. |
Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Wisconsin Attorney General and State Senator |
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Civil War Battle Summary |
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Read about the Civil War battle that ended in a Confederate victory. This article details Wisconsin's role in the battle and contains several links. |
Civil War Battle Summary |
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Learn about Wisconsin's involvement in one of the fiercest battles of the Civil War. This article includes links to primary sources and battle maps. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Garden tractor manufactured by the Gilson Bolens Manufacturing Co., Port Washington, Wisconsin, 1928-1939. (Museum object #2001.1.1) |
Civil War Battle Summary |
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Learn about Wisconsin's involvement in the bloodiest major battle during the Civil War. This article includes links to related images and documents. |
Civil War Battle Summary |
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Learn about Wisconsin's involvement in the first major engagement of the Civil War. Article includes links to related images and documents. |
Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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Tiffany punch bowl presented to Wisconsin's Joseph Bailey in honor of his service during the Civil War. (Museum object #1965.228.1,A) |
Learn about the Wisconsin Historical Society Web Archives (Archive-It) collection. |
Civil War Battle Summary |
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Learn about Wisconsin's role in one of the most pivotal battles of the Civil War. This article includes links to related images and documents. |
Civil War Battle Summary |
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Read about Wisconsin's role in one of the engagements that broke the Confederate siege of Chattanooga, TN. The article includes links to related documents. |
Civil War Battle Summary |
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Brief summary of the Battle of Appomattox Court House where Confederate General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant. |
Civil War Battle Summary |
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Read about the first Civil War battle in which Wisconsin soldiers engaged with the enemy. This article contains a link to original documents. |
The richest resource about Sen. William Proxmire's life and times. Unpublished papers fill over 200 boxes, more than 7,500 pages are available online. |
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