Category: Civil War 150

Civil War Item Roll Call in Marathon County

by Christine | Sep 20, 2010 | Civil War 150, Events, Wisconsin History | 0 |

The Woodson History Center (home of the Marathon County Historical Society) in Wausau is still filled with scaffolding, paint brushes and ladders. But the inaugural exhibit commemorating the Civil War Sesquicentennial for this...

Civil War Sesquicentennial

by Christine | Aug 9, 2010 | Civil War 150, Events, Wisconsin History | 0 |

2011 marks the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War. Many events are being planned across the US in the next four years to commemorate the war. Although no major battles were fought here, Wisconsin still played a...