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A New Recruit Discovers His Courage

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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A Good Samaritan is Taken Prisoner

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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Doubt and Despair Plague a Recovering Soldier

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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A Winter March Tests Soldiers' Endurance

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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A Minister Teaches Escaped Slaves to Read and Write

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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A Grieving Father Thanks Soldiers for Returning His Son's Body

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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War's Excitement, Then Gruesome Reality Hits Home

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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Advancing Troops Sobered by Carnage at the Battle of Shiloh

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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Sickness and Suffering Take Their Toll

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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Two Children Escape Slavery in Missouri

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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Beloit Sends its First Troops to the Front

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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New Volunteers Amuse Themselves at Training Camp

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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A Hostile Mob Surrounds Wisconsin Soldiers

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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The Importance of Women at the Front

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
Read a letter from an anonymous writer in the 5th Wisconsin Infantry that applauds the positive impact of women in the army.
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Wisconsin Welcomes Its First Troops Home

A Wisconsin Civil War Story
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The Gruesome Aftermath of Battle Shocks a Soldier from Monroe

A Wisconsin Civil War Story

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