The 24th Wisconsin Infantry in the Civil War: The Biography of a RegimentWilliam J. K. Beaudot
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25th Regiment Infantry Organized at LaCrosse, Wis., and mustered in September 14, 1862. Ordered to St. Paul, Minn., September 19, and assigned to duty on northwestern frontier at New Ulm and other points in Minnesota until November. March to Winona, Wis., 300 miles, November 27-December...
11th Regiment Infantry Organized at Madison, Wis., and mustered in October 18, 1861. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo., November 19, thence to Sulphur Springs and duty there and by detachments along Iron Mountain Railroad until March, 1862. Attached to Dept. of Missouri to March, 1862. District...
He at once enlisted on the Union side and entered the service of his country as captain of Company D, Twenty-seventh Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and served in that rank throughout the war. He was honorably mustered out of service in 1865. As an officer he took part in all the ...
He was a veteran of the Civil war, having enlisted as a member of Company H, Twenty-sixth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, with which he served throughout the period of hostilities. He was wounded at Gettysburg and also at Antietam and on many other occasions was in the thickest of the fight...
Old Abe, Wisconsin's war eagle Features Old Abe, the eagle that became the mascot of a Wisconsin Union infantry troop called the Eau Claire Badgers which was renamed the Eau Claire Eagles during the Civil War. Background on the eagle; Details on the eagle's death; His... RS Calhoun -...
By 1936, storm clouds were brewing over Europe, where fascism, authoritarianism, and anti-Semitism were fueling a lurch toward global conflict, already evident in the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. The Olympic Games that year offered a respite—even though they were held in Berlin under the...
This site is dedicated to the men of the Fourth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry and Cavalry who fought during the Civil War.
Denny relates his experience of the war in frank and candid detail. From supporting the 25th Infantry Division's invasion of Cambodia, to flying the lead aircraft in the 101st Airmobile Division's pivotal Operation Lam Son 719 invasion of Laos to cut the Ho Chi Minh Trail at LZ Hope, ...