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National or State Registers Record

Adjacent to Riverside North Park in the Black River

Community: La Crosse
County: La Crosse
Historic Name: War Eagle Shipwreck (Sidewheel Steamboat)
Reference Number: 100005114
Resource Description

Wisconsin in the Civil War

Explore 25,000 pages of original documents about Wisconsin in the Civil War, including soldiers' letters, photos and battle summaries.
Property Record

GARFIELD DR., IN VILLAGE PARK

Community: Menomonee Falls
County: Waukesha
Historic Name: War Memorial
Reference Number: 154402
Photograph

Camp Randall Memorial Arch

Date: 1912
Description: Camp Randall Memorial Arch and Civil War cannons honor the Wisconsin Civil War soldiers on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The memorial was nam...
Property Record

CUTLER PARK

Community: Waukesha
County: Waukesha
Historic Name: Civil War Memorial
Reference Number: 94108
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Wisconsin in the Civil War

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Photograph

Gliders for the War

Date: 1943
Description: Close-up view of the construction of the glider floor manufactured by the Consolidated Paper Company as part of its war effort during World War II.
Resource Description

World War I Centennial Commemoration

Remembering the Events from 100 Years Ago
Poster

Commemorative Roster of Co. E, 7th Wisconsin Infantry

Date: 
Description: Civil War commemorative roster of Company E, 7th Wisconsin Infantry.
Photograph

University of Wisconsin-Madison Peace Strikers

Date: 04 12 1935
Description: Group portrait of "one thousand" University of Wisconsin-Madison students, enlisted in the war against war at a peace mass meeting and anti-war strike, vot...
Postcard

Camp Randall Memorial Arch

Date: 1912
Description: Camp Randall Memorial Arch and Civil War cannons. The memorial was built to honor Wisconsin Civil War soldiers and is located on the University of Wisconsi...
Resource Description

Political and Military Life Collections

Physical Holdings at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
Learn about the political and military physical holdings at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
Photograph

World War I Soldier

Date: 
Description: Gus Sharlow, a Native American Indian World War I soldier from Hayward, Wisconsin.
Photograph

Civil War Memorial

Date: 
Description: The construction of the Civil War Memorial.
Photograph

War Worker

Date: 04 04 1944
Description: Henry Schmidt, an employee of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company, during World War II.
Poster

Commemorative Roster of Company A, 47th Wisconsin Infantry

Date: 
Description: Civil War commemorative roster of Company A, 47th Wisconsin Infantry.
Photograph

War Relief Services

Date: 06 15 1950
Description: World War II war relief services. Woman typing.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Wisconsin men participate in five big wars

Date: 1920-02-08
County: Dane
City: Madison
Photograph

William H. Brisbane

Date: 
Description: William H. Brisbane, Chaplain of the 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry. Inset photograph taken from a large Civil War commemorative roster.
Historical Essay

Wisconsin Rifles (Civil War)

Term: Wisconsin Rifles (Civil War) in the Dictionary of Wisconsin History.

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