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Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
General Ulyses S. Grant's Headquarters, Vicksburg, Mississippi
1915
Color postcard view of house with trees and yard on a hill. Caption reads: "Grant's Headquarters, Vicksburg, Miss."
Railroad Redoubt, Vicksburg, Mississippi
1900
Railroad redoubt seen from the north showing the slope where General Grant's column charged on May 22, 1863, during the siege of Vicksburg.
Fort Sumter
1915
View across water toward Fort Sumter. Caption reads: "Fort Sumter, Charleston, S. C."
Headquarters of the Engineering Department, Fort McPherson, Natchez, Mississippi
1865
View from distance of residence used as headquarters when S.G. Swain was in charge of fortifications at Fort McPherson.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Indianapolis, Indiana
1910
Elevated view of the monument. Caption reads: "Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Indianapolis, Ind."
General Jackson's Old Headquarters
View across field toward General Jackson's old headquarters from the Civil War. A large farmhouse and other buildings are across the field. Caption reads: "General Jackson's Old Headquarters, Civil...
