March 2022 Virtual! Drink & Draw: Trace Monoprint Memory Drawings
...be added soon.) Standard Drawing Supplies: Drawing Paper, skecthbook paper or printer paper, and newsprint Pencils, sketching, soft lead Pencil Sharpener Pens, ball point Crayons, several black crayons, or darker...
MOST SIGNIFICANT CIVIL WAR ACQUISITION YET FOR WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM
...President Lincoln’s call for volunteers to preserve the Union, and the flag would go with them, flying at Camp Randall on May 2, 1861. Fittingly, the flag will go on...
AUTHOR OF THE PACIFIC, HUGH AMBROSE TO SPEAK IN MADISON
...account of WWII, and project consultant for the Emmy award-winning HBO miniseries produced by Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and Gary Goetzman. In fact, The Pacific received 24 Emmy nominations and...
Wisconsin Veterans Museum’s Video Receives a Silver Telly
...raises funds for the Veterans Museum’s award-winning programs and exhibits. For more information on the Museum, visit www.WisVetsMuseum.com. For the Foundation, visit www.WVMFoundation.com. -30- 201 West Washington Avenue | Madison,...
New York Times Best-Selling Author Jeff Shaara to Speak at Wisconsin Veterans Museum
...p.m.and 6:00 p.m. live from the museum. Following the reception, Shaara will discuss his current projects during a dinner at the Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor’s Club. All proceeds from...
NEW ART EXHIBIT: IN MY SPARE MOMENTS, THE ART OF HAROLD F. SCHMITZ
...stationed in the South Pacific during World War II. In My Spare Moments: The Art of Harold F. Schmitz opens to the public at 9 a.m. on March 15, 2019...
Smithsonian Chooses Museum for Community Engagement Program
...professionals at their member sites and other public and private entities in dialogue, audience engagement, equity, and inclusion. More information is available at https://www.sitesofconscience.org/en/home/ About the Wisconsin Veterans Museum Since...
Part II: Okinawa: The Battle Builds
...into the fleet, sinking thirty-six Allied ships and damaging 386 more. The Japanese Navy also sent its most powerful battleship Yamato, south from Japan to fight her way to the...
Carolyn Morgan: In Her Own Words
...Japan and her hospital experience: https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/OH01477.Morgan_OHMSaudio_clip7a.mp3 01:26 Posting to Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, and navigating racial issues: https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/OH01477.Morgan_OHMSaudio_clip7b.mp3 01:37 Deploying for the Gulf War on short notice: https://wisvetsmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/OH01477.Morgan_OHMSaudio_clip8.mp3...
23rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Organization The Twenty Third Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (23rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment) organized at Camp Randall, Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered into the service of the United States on August 30, 1862....