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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Statistics of the Civil War
1892
A large poster giving an overview of the cost of the Civil War in lives and money, dominated by a list of 154 major battles.
Received on Deposit, Ten Cents, Payable in Confederate Notes, when presented in sums of 10, 20, or 50 Dollars.
August 20, 1862
Confederate wildcat money used during the Civil War.
Gettysburg Battlefield Memorials
An advertisement by the Smith Granite Company showing illustrations of various Gettysburg Battleground Memorials.
Cave Life in Vicksburg During the Siege, from Confederate War Etchings
An etching of a Southern woman praying in a Vicksburg casement during the siege. Copied from "Confederate War Etchings" by A. Volck.
Furl that Banner!
circa 1860-1869
Color postcard with a poem, and featuring a man holding a ragged Confederate battle flag.
Epitome of the 37th Reg't, New Jersey Volunteers
October 25, 1864
Poster of statistics and history of the regiment.
