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| Discover the ominously named hilly landscape environment of southwestern Wisconsin. |
| Brief history of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Wisconsin. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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| The 2nd Wisconsin Light Artillery was organized at La Crosse and mustered into service on October 10, 1861. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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| Read about the 25th Wisconsin Infantry, which served in the Civil War 1862-1865 and lost 460 men during service. |
| Discover historical details and explore our online collections related to La Crosse, Wisconsin. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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| Learn more about the 1st Wisconsin Light Artillery. This article contains links to original documents. |
| Read a detailed account of the most significant floods in Wisconsin history. This article contains links to photographs and newspaper articles. |
| Read an account of the history of recall elections in Wisconsin. This article also includes a Wisconsin recall timeline and citations of scholarly sources. |
| Discover the effects that the Panic of 1857 had on La Crosse. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| "Spanish Lady" costume worn for Halloween by Virginia Shaver in 1922. (Museum object #2003.29.1) |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Decorated shell-tempered pot from the OT site (47-LC-0262), 1500-1625. (Museum object #1995.218.39) |
| Drawing the Line from the Mississippi to Lake Michigan |
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| Discover how businessmen and the legislature cooperated to create Wisconsin's first railroad. |
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