Wisconsin in the Civil War

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1. What famous brigade, the First Brigade of the First Division of the First Corps of the Army of the Potomac, was made up of the 2nd, 6th, and 7th Wisconsin regiments, along with the 19th Indiana, and later the 24th Michigan? Iron Brigade Stonewall Brigade Orphan Brigade Mighty Cow Brigade

2. How many infantry regiments did Wisconsin form during the war? 53 26 49 7

3. What was the mascot of the 8th Wisconsin, with a nickname of 'Old Abe'? A cow A life-size pinata of Abraham Lincoln A badger An eagle

4. In the 24th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, there was a young lieutenant that won a Medal of Honor for his gallantry at Missionary Ridge, near Chattanooga. This lieutenant later was the father of one of the highest-ranking American military men of all time. Can you name this lieutenant? John Eisenhower Ernest Nimitz William Pershing Arthur McArthur, Jr.

5. The University of Wisconsin football team plays its games in Camp Randall Stadium. The land Camp Randall Stadium is on was used in the Civil War. Can you name what it was used as? Prisoner of War camp Hospital Training area All of these