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| 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. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Regiment |
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| Learn more about the 1st Wisconsin Light Artillery. This article contains links to original documents. |
| 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) |
| Wisconsin Civil War Officer |
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| He traveled the world as a young naval officer before helping to lead the 4th Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War. He died in battle. |
| Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Authtor, Attorney, State Senator |
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| Wisconsin Civil War Officer, U.S. Congressman, Founder of General Mills |
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| Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer. |
| Wisconsin photographer David Marcou's images of life in La Crosse, Wisconsin. |
| Photographs of Public Libraries in Wisconsin |
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| Learn about how the Wisconsin Free Library Commission helped to establish and improve free public libraries in Wisconsin. |
| A Historical Look at Service Stations |
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| Photographs of Wisconsin gas stations portray the development of service station architecture. |
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