Called the Iron Brigade, the Civil War unit was made up of three Wisconsin regiments, including the Second, Sixth and Seventh Infantry, the Nineteenth Indiana Infantry Regiment and the 24th ...

I was “introduced” to Rufus R. Dawes, a civil war hero from Juneau County. The library was asked to partner with the Boorman House to ...

The American Legion Chippewa Falls set out to try to find the families of the veterans to help get them grave markers from the federal government.

Representatives of the Sons of Union Veterans, the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Irwin-based Blue and Gray Brigade Civil War reenactment group gathered at Irwin’s Union ...

FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY IN DES MOINES. GLENDALE CEMETERY. THE REMAINS OF 15 UNION CIVIL WAR VETERANS RESTED IN UNMARKED GRAVES, UNMARKED UNTIL TODAY. KCCI’S KAYLA JAMES SHARES THE EFFORTS TO ...

"The graves are now marked, they have their stones and we are here to dedicate their stones and to honor these three civil war veterans ... aired last fall, two Wisconsin residents came forward ...

Wisconsin experienced another mild winter in 2024-25, according to an annual winter severity index calculated by the Department of Natural Resources. The northern forest region - the area of the ...

Franklin County historian Mike Marotte dives into the story of George Weistling, who played a key role in Mont Alto history.

A law giving every convicted criminal the opportunity to speak prior to sentencing increasingly is seen as merely a nice ...

War is boring as hell in “The Damned,” an austere western drama set far from the battlefields on the 1862 frontier. It seeks not to tell a story but to capture a set of feelings. None of them ...

In 2023, President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s government “condemned and rejected outright” the remarks of then Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, marking the civil war anniversary as ...