Wisconsin related documents and photographs, 1864, 1909, 1946-1957.

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Wisconsin related documents and photographs, 1864, 1909, 1946-1957.

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Miscellaneous papers relating to naval events in which Wisconsin men participated including: letters, 1864, reporting the destruction of the rebel ram "Albemarle," under the command of Lieut. William B. Cushing; report, 1909, of the cruise of the U.S.S. Wisconsin; action report, 1952, of the U.S.S. Wisconsin; and brief biographical sketches of Wisconsin naval men.

0.1 c.f. (1 folder) and21 photographs (1 folder)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926138

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Schindler, Walter, 1896-....

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Cushing, William Barker, 1842-1874

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