"C. C. Washburn's War Behind the Lines, 1862-1865" paper, written by Kerck Kelsey in 2004. The paper is based on Cadwallader Washburn's correspondence with his brother, Elihu, between January of 1862 and May of 1865. Washburn served as a general during the Civil War.

Photocopy of a letter written from Capt. Daniel Webster to his sister while traveling on the steamboat War Eagle, December 25, 1862. The letter describes some of Webster's Civil War experiences while serving with the 1st Battery, Light Artillery, Wisconsin Volunteers.

Catalog of articles compiled by John Dudkiewicz in 2000 concerning the death of Captain Wilson Colwell on September 14, 1862. Colwell was captain of the La Crosse Light Guard (Company B, 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Regiment) during the Civil War.

Draft notice to Paul Ditrick of La Crosse, Wisconsin, to serve 3 years in the service of the United States, beginning on or before November 26, 1863. Ordered by the B. F. Cooper, Provost Marshal, 6th District, Wisconsin

Photocopies of transcribed letters (1863-1865) written by Edward Elkins. Elkins was a Civil War soldier from Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, serving as 1st Lieutenant in the Wisconsin Infantry from 1861-1865.

Photocopy of correspondence sent from John McLaren to his parents while serving in the Union Army during the Civil War.

Photocopied portions of letters sent by William H. Sherwood (Company B, 2nd Wisconsin Infantry) to Emma Smith Law of La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1861-1862.