National Memorial Reunion applications for reservations, 1917.

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National Memorial Reunion applications for reservations, 1917.

Applications and correspondence from Civil War veterans regarding reservations at the National Memorial Reunion and Peace Jubilee at Vicksburg Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, October 16-19, 1917.

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An adjutant general was first appointed as an aide by the territorial governor in 1839. Over the next two decades the position gradually acquired more authority, supervising the everyday affairs of the state militia (WIHV91-A663). By Chapter 87, Laws of 1858, it became a full-time office under direction of the governor. Chapter 208, Laws of 1879, reorganized the state militia as the Wisconsin National Guard (WIHV88-A102) and transferred the Adjutant General's Office to the new organ...