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2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
On April 15, 1861, President Abraham Lincoln issued, under the signature of Secretary of State, William Seward, a call for 75,000 state militia troops to suppress the rebellious states of the South....
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It seems every state that was a stakeholder in the Civil War has made announcements regarding sesquicentennial activities. Wisconsin is taking it seriously. They have appointed historian and author,...
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Wisconsin Civil War Era Graves -a photo essay
This past week I had the opportunity to visit several historic cemeteries in Wisconsin. I was in Milwaukee and Green Bay for business and drove between the two locations. As you can probably imagine,...
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Gettysburg National Military Park – a short photo essay
I was recently in south central Pennsylvania for a business trip. During this trip I took a vacation day and visited Gettysburg National Military Park. Having been there many times over the past...
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