Papers, 1898-1980.

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Papers, 1898-1980.

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A pass issued to Ripsom while serving with Company F of the 3rd Wisconsin Infantry during the Spanish-American War and two citations issued by the legislature to Ripsom for being the last Spanish-American War veteran living at the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King.

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Ripsom, Harry F., 1880-1980.

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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...

United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1898)

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