Annual Reports Of The Adjutant General Of The State Of Wisconsin For The Years 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864

Excerpt from Annual Reports of the Adjutant General of the State of Wisconsin: For the Years 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864 Pursuant to the authority granted, the editor has prepared, and the commissioners have caused this volume to be printed 'which contains the major portion of the report made in Decem lzer. 1860, for that year, exhibiting the military forces of the State, as it existed just prior to the opening of the Civil War, this is followed by the reports made in 1861, 1862, 1863 and 1861. The reports for these years are reprinted in full, and as made, except lists of officers commissioned, promoted, trans ferred, resignations, etc., which with modifications is duplicated from year to year. These names all appear, with all informa tion contained in the annual publication, in the proper order in the printed roster. The list of names of the killed and dead from other causes is also omitted and will be published in a separate volume. Obvious errors in orthography are also corrected. All addi tions made are made in notes at the bottom of the page. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The reports for 1861-1865 are reprinted in full, except for the omission of the lists of officers and the lists of losses of the various organizations, which are reprinted in separate form.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1912.

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