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Camp Douglas Firing Range
1885
Wisconsin National Guard soldiers firing from a seated position at the Camp Douglas firing range.
Camp Douglas Firing Range
1885
Wisconsin National Guard members at the firing range. In the foreground, one man fires as two others watch. Several similar groups can be seen in the background.
Aiming a Cannon
1885
Wisconsin National Guardsmen gathered around a cannon, possibly positioning it to aim at a target.
National Guardsmen at the Depot
1885
Group of Wisconsin National Guardmen standing on a platform, possibly at the Union Depot in Camp Douglas.
National Guard Band
1887
Members of the Wisconsin National Guard band pose with their instruments at Camp Douglas.
Filling a Cup
1887
Wisconsin National Guardsmen in full gear. One man in the foreground fills a tin cup from a spigot.