21st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Twenty-First Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (21st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Camp Bragg, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and mustered into the service of the United States on September 5, 1862. They left the state on September 11. Then, they proceeded to Covington, KY, and then went to Louisville. Active Duty In
20th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Twentieth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (20th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Camp Randall, Madison, Wisconsin. Their final muster into the service of the United States completed on August 23, 1862. The regiment left the state on August 30 for Missouri. Active Duty To start, they joined General Herron’s Brigade
19th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The organization of the Nineteenth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (19th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) started at Racine, Wisconsin, in December 1861, and continued until April 20, 1862. After, the regiment transferred to Camp Randall to guard rebel prisoners. When the organization was perfected, the Nineteenth mustered into the service of the
18th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Eighteenth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (18th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Milwaukee, Wisconsin and mustered into the service of the United States on March 15th, 1862. They left Wisconsin on March 30, and disembarked at Pittsburg Landing, TN, April 5, 1862, at once moving up to the front. Active
17th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Seventeenth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (17th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Camp Randall, Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered into U.S. service on March 15, 1862. The regiment left the state on March 23, directly heading to St. Louis. Then, on April 10, they went on to Pittsburg Landing, TN, disembarking
16th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Sixteenth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (16th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Camp Randall, Madison, Wisconsin, and their muster into the service of the United States was completed on the January 31, 1862. The Sixteenth left the state on March 13 for Pittsburg Landing, TN, which was reached on March
15th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Fifteenth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (15th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Camp Randall, Madison, WI. They mustered into the service of the United States on February 14, 1862. They left the state on March 2, 1862, traveling to Birds Point, MO., and reaching there on March 14th. Active Duty
14th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Fourteenth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (14th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and mustered into the service of the United States on January 30, 1862. They left the State on March 8, reporting to General Grant at Savannah, Tennessee. Active Duty They reached Tennessee on March
Federal Grant Awarded to Wisconsin Veterans Museum
The Wisconsin Veterans Museum (WVM) will received $66,371 for a collection digitization project from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through the Museums for America grant program. Madison, Wis. (August 7, 2023) The Wisconsin Veterans Museum (WVM) will received $66,371 for a collection digitization project from the Institute
13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Thirteenth Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (13th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Janesville, Wisconsin and mustered into the service of the United States on October 17, 1861. They left the state on January 18, 1862, under orders to proceed to Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, which they reached in early February.