Jerome Palmer of Hinkletown, who drew undiscovered sketches during the Civil War, enlisted in the Iowa Infantry to fight on behalf of the Union.

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Get a quick and clear explanation of the American Civil War in just one minute! Learn about the key events, causes, and ...

After a long historic journey across the country, old Civil War artifacts that predate 1860, have made their way to Wisconsin ...