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'''1857:''' Railroad completed from [http://www.madison.com/communities/brodheadhs/pages/brodheadrailhist.php?php_page_set=0 Milwaukee to Prairie du Chien]. | '''1857:''' Railroad completed from [http://www.madison.com/communities/brodheadhs/pages/brodheadrailhist.php?php_page_set=0 Milwaukee to Prairie du Chien]. | ||
'''1887:''' [http://www3.gendisasters.com/wisconsin/5058/marshfield,-wi-fire,-jun-1887 Marshfield] almost destroyed by fire. | |||
'''1898:''' The [http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/ Spanish-American War] was fought mainly in Cuba and the Philippines. Technically, Wisconsin troops in the Spanish-American War were part of the state's [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/military/national_guard/ National Guard]. Official service record information is found within certain Adjutant General's records held by the [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/military/spanish_american_war/index.asp Archives]. There is an alphabetical index, which is useful in determining if a given individual served in a Wisconsin unit during the Spanish American War. <ref> [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/military/spanish_american_war/index.asp Wisconsin Historical Society] </ref> | '''1898:''' The [http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/ Spanish-American War] was fought mainly in Cuba and the Philippines. Technically, Wisconsin troops in the Spanish-American War were part of the state's [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/military/national_guard/ National Guard]. Official service record information is found within certain Adjutant General's records held by the [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/military/spanish_american_war/index.asp Archives]. There is an alphabetical index, which is useful in determining if a given individual served in a Wisconsin unit during the Spanish American War. <ref> [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/military/spanish_american_war/index.asp Wisconsin Historical Society] </ref> | ||