Civil War Battle Summary |
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Discover the role that Wisconsin troops, including Menominee warriors and our only unit of Black soldiers, played in a dramatic Civil War battle. |
3,000 Dam the Red River |
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Read this wild story about a Wisconsin Dells lumberjack applying his knowledge of dams to help Union forces escape a Confederate attack. |
Celebrations of Memorial Day Throughout History |
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Discover the history of Memorial Day celebrations in Wisconsin. |
Discover the effects that the Panic of 1857 had on La Crosse. |
Hero of the Confederacy |
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Discover the story of Belle Boyd, the celebrity Civil War spy who died while performing in the Wisconsin Dells. |
How One Woman Changed Wisconsin During the Civil War |
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Discover how Cordelia Harvey's mission to reform hospitals during the Civil War would change Wisconsin forever. |
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