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Veterans -- Societies, etc. -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Margaret MacDonald Collection on the Grand Army of the Republic Wilson Colwell Post Number 38 of La Crosse, Wisconsin

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 033
Abstract

Information gathered by Margaret ("Peggy") MacDonald primarily about members of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Wilson Colwell Post No. 38, La Crosse, Wisconsin, and a few members belonging to the John Flynn Post No. 77 of the North Side of La Crosse.

Also some history of Civil War regiments having connections to La Crosse veterans.

The Colwell Post was formed in July 1882 and the last member died in Sept. 1939.

Dates: 1865-1989; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1939