Papers and photographs, 1949-1951.

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Papers and photographs, 1949-1951.

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Papers and photographs related to Lansing Wilcox, an Kenosha County, Wis. native, who served with Company F of the Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry during the Civil War and who was the final living Wisconsin Civil War veteran.

Papers 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder and 1 oversized folder) and.Photographs 0.1 linear ft. (8 folders)

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7681566

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Howard, William K., 1899-1954

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United States. Army. Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment, 4th (1863-1866)

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Gonstead, Betty,

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Matthews, John

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Wilcox, Lansing A., 1846-1951.

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Wisconsin Veterans Home

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The Home for Veterans was established at King, Wisconsin in 1887 by the Grand Army of the Republic. Operation of the home was initially supervised by a Board of Trustees. Chapter 514, Laws of 1929 changed the institution's name to the Grand Army Home for Veterans and placed its operation under the direct supervision of the state Adjutant General. Chapter 580, Laws of 1945 transferred management to the newly created Dept. of Veterans Affairs (WIHV86-A1691). In 1973, the institution w...