The final book by Marquette University historian Frank L. Klement (1905-1994), this is a vivid chronological narrative of Wisconsin's role in the pivotal event in American history. In this volume, Klement greatly expanded his 1962 booklet on this topic, adding new material on each of Wisconsin's fifty-three infantry regiments, political and constitutional issues, soldiers voting, women and the war, and Wisconsin's black soldiers.
Manchester , William R. American Caesar : Douglas MacArthur , 1880–1964 . New York : Little , Brown , 1978 . Mattern , Carolyn J. Soldiers When They Go : The Story of Camp Randall , 1861-1865 . Madison : State Historical Society of ...
Based on an major recent discovery-the Civil War as seen from the front ranks of a legendary fighting unit
This fascinating work delves into the various economic sectors that were at work in the state of Wisconsin during the decade surrounding the Civil War. These sectors include agriculture, forestry,...
Drawing on unpublished letters and new research, Ron Larson tells Wisconsin's Civil War story, from the famous exploits of the Iron Brigade to the heretofore largely unknown contributions of the Badger State's women, African Americans and ...
This lively, illustrated guide focuses on Wisconsin in the Civil War, but is broadly applicable to Civil War research anywhere.
Carl Schurz, for one, was left with an embarrassing burden of debt when Watertown stopped growing and the lots in his subdivision remained unsold. ... Diary of Jabez Brown, September 18, 1858, in the Jabez Brown Papers.
This Wicked Rebellion: Wisconsin Civil War Soldiers Write Home tells this other side of the story.
Fire Within explores what Walt Whitman called the "interior history" of the Civil War - the war waged and witnessed by common people. Through diaries, letters, and newspaper articles, Kerry...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the...
This volume details the Civil War experiences of the 11th Wisconsin Volunteers as they traveled more than 9000 miles in the service of their country. The book looks at the...