Civil War veterans addresses, 1898.

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Civil War veterans addresses, 1898.

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Names and addresses of soldiers and sailors of the Civil War who reported at Madison, Wis. during the semi-centennial celebration of the G.A.R. held there June 8th and 9th, 1898. Most, but not all, attendees were Wisconsin residents or veterans of Wisconsin units.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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