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Civil War Resources:
Wisconsin Grand Army of the Republic Posts
By Number | By Name | By City | By County

 
GAR Posts by County
No.
County
Name
City
Charter Date
122
 Adams Badgero Friendship December 13, 1883
209
 Adams Ennis Reed White Creek March 23, 1889
5
 Ashland J. H. Knight Butternut November 22, 1889
140
 Ashland George A. Custer Ashland February 19, 1884
49
 Barron W. S. Rosecrans Granstburg 1903
128
 Barron A. Wetherby Chetek January 15, 1884
144
 Barron William Pitts Dallas March 13, 1884
157
 Barron W.W. Olds Turtle Lake April 23, 1884
166
 Barron M. W. Heller Rice Lake August 1, 1884
172
 Barron Martin Watson Barron August 6, 1884
225
 Barron Cumberland Cumberland September 20, 1886
237
 Barron August Roemheld Prairie Farm July 16, 1887
249
 Bayfield A. E. Burnside Bayfield March 25, 1889
254
 Bayfield Frank Ellenbecker Pt. Washington June 25, 1889
91
 Brown Harrison De Pere June 18, 1883
124
 Brown T. O. Howe Green Bay December 29, 1883
95
 Buffalo J. W. Christian Mondovi July 14, 1883
196
 Buffalo Fimian Alma May 25, 1885
252
 Buffalo Gen. Warren Nelson April 23, 1889
257
 Buffalo Peter Weber Fountain City July 15, 1889
40
 Calumet B. J. Sweet Stockbridge October 6, 1882
205
 Calumet J. B. Reynolds Chilton August 2, 1886
222
 Calumet H.M. Gibbs Brillion September 18, 1887
68
 Chippewa James Comerford Chippewa Falls March 15, 1883
147
 Chippewa N. P. Lyon Bloomer March 31, 1884
183
 Chippewa George C. Ginty Cadott December 28, 1891
48
 Clark Charles G. Bacon Neillsville November 14, 1882
112
 Clark I. N. Earl Colby December 18, 1883
163
 Clark Asbra Welcome Thorp May 12, 1884
168
 Clark H. F. Pruyn Dorchester July 9, 1884
213
 Clark John A. Eaton Greenwood October 20, 1885
236
 Clark Col. C. R. Gill Loyal August 5, 1887
14
 Columbia Rosseau Portage April 13, 1880
25
 Columbia George H. Irwin Lodi March 19, 1892
50
 Columbia John Gillespie Kilbourn October 26, 1882
146
 Columbia Harvey M. Brown Columbus April 10, 1884
186
 Columbia William Payne Pardeeville October 6, 1884
267
 Columbia William Atkinson Thurman May 23, 1891
271
 Columbia G. H. Brayton Fall River September 28, 1891
37
 Crawford P. W. Plumber Prairie du Chien July 5, 1881
80
 Crawford O. D. Chapman Gays Mills April 25, 1883
152
 Crawford Phillip Davenport Soldier’s Grove May 3, 1884
216
 Crawford C. Green Lynxville March 27, 1886
11
 Dane Lucius Fairchild* Madison June 10, 1866
  *Cassius Fairchild Post, 1866-1882; C. C. Washburn Post, 1882-1896; Lucius Fairchild Post, 1896 to disbandment
56
 Dane A. R. McDonald Mazomaine December 1, 1882
75
 Dane Sylvester Wheeler Verona February 21, 1888
121
 Dane Joe Mower Belleville November 8, 1883
123
 Dane O. E. Rice Oregon November 26, 1883
153
 Dane Philo C. Buckman Stoughton March 29, 1884
184
 Dane Luther T. Park Black Earth October 18, 1884
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191
 Dane Ren Dixon Mount Horeb March 25, 1885
208
 Dane W. H. Hamilton Sun Prairie September 18, 1885
229
 Dane Frank H. Potter Cambridge January 5, 1887
31
 Dodge John H. Ely Juneau June 1, 1882
43
 Dodge Raymond Mayville September 2, 1882
100
 Dodge George H. Stevens Fox Lake August 29 1883
117
 Dodge George Hall Beaver Dam October 29, 1883
169
 Dodge John Echternach Theresa July 10, 1884
203
 Dodge Charles Blair Lowell May 26, 1889
220
 Dodge John Hauff Horicon June 15, 1886
97
 Door Will. A. Nelson Forrestville August 11, 1883
226
 Door S. S. Schuyler Sturgeon Bay October 16, 1886
170
 Douglas Alonzo Palmer Superior August 9, 1884
273
 Douglas J. D. Robie Superior January 25, 1893
58
 Dunn William Evans Menomonie January 6, 1883
84
 Dunn A. S. Bennett Downing May 12, 1883
148
 Dunn A. K. Humphrey Knapp April 9, 1884
52
 Eau Claire Eagle Eau Claire November 8, 1882
98
 Eau Claire J. B. Perkins Augusta August 3, 1883
268
 Florence Dupont Florence June 30, 1891
114
 Fond du Lac Hans C. Hegg Waupun October 16, 1886
130
 Fond du Lac E. A. Brown Fond du Lac January 19, 1884
136
 Fond du Lac Ben Sheldon Brandon March 7, 1884
199
 Fond du Lac H. S. Eggleston Ripon June 23, 1885
246
 Fond du Lac Isaae Hendricks Campbellsport February 7, 1889
269
 Fond du Lac General Hincus New Cassell August 24, 1891
23
 Grant W. K. Forshey Wyalusing March 27, 1888
66
 Grant William T. Sherman Platteville February 6, 1883
101
 Grant J. McDermott Boscobel August 15, 1883
132
 Grant Tom Cox Lancaster May 17, 1884
134
 Grant Will Hickock Bloomington February 6, 1884
162
 Grant Belknap Fuque Potosi July 21, 1884
173
 Grant Sam Monteith Fennimore August 12, 1884
218
 Grant Joe Mower Cassville June 18, 1886
266
 Grant W. O. Topping Hazel Green April 22, 1891
279
 Grant H. W. Lawton Muscoda March 1, 1900
69
 Green Erastus Hoyt Albany March 26, 1883
90
 Green W. W. Patton Brodhead June 4, 1883
102
 Green O. F. Pinney Monroe August 29, 1883
113
 Green John Ross Monticello October 6, 1883
264
 Green Ben Davis Oakley February 22, 1889
4
 Green Lake J. H. Williams Berlin September 8, 1866
28
 Green Lake George F. Brayton Kingston March 17, 1888
139
 Green Lake Charles H. Graves Berlin February 11, 1884
202
 Green Lake Harry Randall Dartford September 4, 1885
228
 Green Lake Wallace Dantz Princeton October 8, 1886
107
 Iowa Allatoona Arena September 7, 1883
109
 Iowa Williamson Dodgeville September 18, 1883
125
 Iowa George H. Legate Mineral Point December 20, 1883
259
 Iron Alban Hurly July 30, 1889
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86
 Jackson Col. Ellsworth Merrillan May 15, 1883
87
 Jackson P. C. Judkins Alma Center June 18, 1883
92
 Jackson William Moore Black River Falls June 11, 1883
161
 Jackson Elijah Amidon Melrose May 11, 1894
26
 Jefferson John E. Holmes Jefferson April 15, 1883
94
 Jefferson O. D. Pease Watertown July 7, 1883
119
 Jefferson O. F. Mattice Waterloo November 7, 1883
138
 Jefferson Joseph Bailey Palmyra February 16, 1884
159
 Jefferson Fort Atkinson Fort Atkinson April 24, 1884
253
 Jefferson Maj. G. H. Bryant Lake Mills May 28, 1889
262
 Jefferson Nicholas Friedel Rome August 24, 1889
47
 Juneau Frank Prevay Elroy October 6, 1882
53
 Juneau George W. Bell Wonewoc November 18, 1882
59
 Juneau A. S. Northrop Mauston January 10, 1883
61
 Juneau W. P. Mitchell New Lisbon January 17, 1883
245
 Juneau W. F. Dawes Necedah February 9, 1889
230
 Kenosha Fred S. Lovell Kenosha April 11, 1887
155
 Kewaunee John M. Read Kewaunee May 6, 1884
242
 Kewaunee J. Andregg Algoma June 11, 1887
15
 La Crosse William McKinley La Crosse November 29, 1901
38
 La Crosse Wilson Coldwell La Crosse July 15, 1882
77
 La Crosse John Flynn North La Crosse May 5, 1883
233
 La Crosse Nelson Quiggle Mindoro June 3, 1887
234
 La Crosse Cyprian Downer Bangor May 28, 1887
45
 La Fayette Harvey Darlington October 10, 1882
96
 La Fayette Thomas H. Oates Shullsburg July 16, 1883
176
 La Fayette John Bragg Gratiot August 8, 1884
206
 La Fayette Pier Argyle December 2, 1885
224
 La Fayette John E. Gurley Blanchardville December 24, 1886
78
 Langlade J. A. Kellogg Antigo May 15, 1898
131
 Lincoln Lincoln Merrill June 24, 1884
18
 Manitowoc H. M. Walker Manitowoc April 28, 1881
190
 Manitowoc Gen. Lyle Kiel December 27, 1884
219
 Manitowoc Joe Rankin Two Rivers June 13, 1886
55
 Marathon Lysander Cutler Wausau December 5, 1882
217
 Marathon Unity Unity May 20, 1886
276
 Marathon H. O. Watrous Spencer January 19, 1895
207
 Marinette Samuel H. Sizer Marinette September 14, 1885
248
 Marinette William Taylor Peshtigo February 16, 1889
277
 Marinette Wausaukee Wausaukee August 12, 1899
63 Marquette T.B. Crawford Westfield October 9, 1906
64
 Marquette W. D. Walker Montello February 27, 1883
143
 Marquette J. C. Miller Oxford March 15, 1884
188
 Marquette W. J. Kershaw Briggsville October 27, 1884
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Milwaukee

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 Milwaukee February 14, 1880
2
 Milwaukee Robert Chivas Milwaukee June 9, 1875
8
 Milwaukee Veteran Nat’l Home Milwaukee April 26, 1870
175
 Milwaukee Rufus King S. Milwaukee November 15, 1884
211
 Milwaukee Old Guard National Home May 17, 1898
223
 Milwaukee George C. Drake Milwaukee August 18, 1886
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240
 Milwaukee Rank and File Milwaukee June 7, 1888
250
 Milwaukee Robert Mueller Milwaukee April 8, 1889
274
 Milwaukee William Steinmeyer Milwaukee July 6, 1892
30
 Monroe John W. Lynn Sparta April 24, 1882
42
 Monroe Henry W. Cressy Tomah August 14, 1882
57
 Monroe Charles Edgerton Warrens December 30, 1882
88
 Monroe W. A. Barstow Kendall May 21, 1883
179
 Monroe H. T. Sanders Norwalk September 5, 1884
214
 Monroe John Hazen Cashton February 11, 1886
235
 Monroe G. A. Fisk Cataract June 4, 1887
29
 Oconto D. D. Barker Abrams April 22, 1896
74
 Oconto E. A. Ramsay Oconto October 10, 1883
232
 Oneida J. A. Logan Rhinelander May 5, 1887
278
 Oneida Oneida Oneida Res. September 21, 1899
46
 Outagamie Henry Turner New London September 10, 1882
51
 Outagamie Starkweather Bear Creek November 26, 1897
116
 Outagamie J. W. Appleton Black Creek October 25, 1883
133
 Outagamie G. D. Eggleston Appleton January 31, 1884
198
 Outagamie John Granzo Seymour June 24, 1885
210
 Outagamie Francis Steffen Hortonville September 25, 1885
247
 Outagamie P. H. Beaulieu Kaukauna February 15, 1889
244
 Ozaukee W. S. Hancock Cedarburg January 21, 1888
82
 Pepin Charles Coleman Durand May 17, 1883
108
 Pepin James Little Pepin July 7, 1894
127
 Pepin Benjamin Allen Arkansas December 29, 1883
167
 Pepin John Green Eau Galle February 21, 1884
72
 Pierce Custer Rock Elm March 26, 1883
272
 Pierce Jerry Rusk Spring Valley January 21, 1895
118
 Pierce Ellsworth Ellsworth November 23, 1883
177
 Pierce J. N. Nichols River Falls August 23, 1884
189
 Pierce R. P. Converse Prescott December 16, 1884
204
 Pierce Ulysses S. Grant Maiden Rock August 1, 1885
238
 Pierce John A. Otis Trimbelle August 11, 1887
79
 Polk George Emery Wolf Creek January 15, 1898
164
 Polk C. P. Garlick Osceola Mills May 22, 1884
111
 Polk McKensie St. Croix Falls September 24, 1883
142
 Polk Emerson Opdyke Clear Lake March 7, 1884
263
 Polk Daniel Chapman Amery October 25, 1889
16
 Portage Captain I. Eckles Amherst April 18, 1880
115
 Portage Belmont Blaine June 15, 1888
149
 Portage Plover Plover March 21, 1884
156
 Portage Stevens Point Stevens Point April 9, 1884
181
 Price Phillips Phillips September 7, 1884
17
 Racine Governor Harvey Racine January 24, 1881
201
 Racine Luther Crane Burlington August 6, 1885
215
 Racine G. B. Lincoln Union Grove January 11, 1886
24
 Richland Henry Dillion Lone Rock February 23, 1882
33
 Richland W. H. Bennett Richland Center May 1, 1882
63
 Richland E. B. Cornwall Eagle Corners January 26, 1883
67
 Richland S. F. Curtis West Lima March 15, 1883
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85
 Richland Jerry Turner Viola May 24, 1883
89
 Richland Nathan Hoyt Woodstock May 25, 1883
185
 Richland M. E. Sexton Sextonville October 7, 1884
221
 Richland C. McCarthy Rockbridge August 24, 1886
20
 Rock W. H. Sargent Janesville October 21, 1881
41
 Rock T. J. Sutphen Evansville September 24, 1882
54
 Rock L. H. D. Crane Beloit November 21, 1882
60
 Rock A. D. Hamilton Milton January 10, 1883
70
 Rock Alexis Tallman Clinton April 18, 1883
137
 Rock H. S. Swift Edgerton February 11, 1884
62
 Rusk E. A. Colburn Bruce January 4, 1902
280
 Rusk J. E. Tourtelotte Ladysmith March 31, 1910
103
 St. Croix B. I. Humphrey New Richmond September 18, 1883
151
 St. Croix Edwin A. Clapp Hudson March 24, 1884
182
 St. Croix S. A. Bean Hammond September 17, 1884
200
 St. Croix Alex Rickey Hersey January 8, 1886
9
 Sauk Joseph Hooker Baraboo March 4, 1880
13
 Sauk H. A. Taylor Reedsburg April 10, 1880
35
 Sauk N. S. Frost Prairie du Sac July 1, 1882
39
 Sauk T. J. Hungerford Spring Green July 15, 1882
83
 Sauk John Faller North Freedom May 2, 1883
174
 Sauk A. B. Thornburg Lime Ridge August 11, 1884
195
 Sauk George Parsons Merrimac April 25, 1885
260
 Sawyer Sol. Meredith Hayward August 20, 1889
81
 Shawano W. H. Hawley Shawano May 4, 1883
178
 Shawano Henry C. Isbell Birnamwood December 18, 1884
256
 Shawano E. W. Long Wittenberg June 29, 1889
261
 Shawano Jos. Ledergerber Keshena August 16, 1889
12
 Sheboygan J. Richardson Sheboygan Falls July 10, 1883
187
 Sheboygan Gus. Wintermeyer Sheboygan November 28, 1884
192
 Sheboygan O. O. Heald Cascade February 26, 1885
212
 Sheboygan H. P. Davidson Plymouth November 8, 1885
145
 Taylor Gen. Jason Shields Medford March 25, 1884
71
 Trempealeau O. B. Rice Eleva April 25, 1896
93
 Trempealeau W. G. Wheeler Osseo April 28, 1888
104
 Trempealeau Winfield Scott Whitehall August 29, 1883
255
 Trempealeau Myron Gardner Arcadia June 28, 1889
258
 Trempealeau Charles H. Ford Galesville July 24, 1889
275
 Trempealeau Oliver A. Hegg Independence January 26, 1893
36
 Vernon Alex Lowrie Viroqua July 17, 1882
106
 Vernon James Mason De Soto October 16, 1883
141
 Vernon Henry Didiot Hillsboro March 12, 1884
154
 Vernon Allen McVeigh Lafarge April 23, 1884
158
 Vernon Jason Williams Ontario April 19, 1884
3
 Walworth Abraham Lincoln Darien August 16, 1897
6
 Walworth G. H. Thomas Delavan November 28, 1874
27
 Walworth J. B. McPherson Lake Geneva April 18, 1882
34
 Walworth C. E. Curtis Whitewater June 29, 1882
76
 Walworth Rutherford B. Hayes Elkhorn May 10, 1883
171
 Walworth Henry Conklin East Troy August 16, 1884
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270
 Walworth Duane Patton Sharon July 27, 1891
65
 Washburn F. Jackel Spooner 1903
165
 Washington George M. West Hartford May 31, 1884
193
 Washington A. J. Fullerton West Bend March 21, 1885
19
 Waukesha W. B. Cushing Waukesha May 24, 1881
105
 Waukesha M. G. Townsend Pewaukee May 3, 1883
194
 Waukesha Henry Bertram Oconomowoc March 26, 1885
21
 Waupaca J. A. Garfield Waupaca October 26, 1881
32
 Waupaca J. B. Wyman Clintonville May 9, 1882
99
 Waupaca Iola Iola April 21, 1883
120
 Waupaca J. B. Steadman Manawa November 6, 1883
126
 Waupaca F. A. Marden Wis Vets Home June 14, 1883
160
 Waupaca Hiram Russel Fremont April 30, 1884
180
 Waupaca Andrew Chambers Weyauwega September 6, 1884
239
 Waupaca C. A. Arthur Ogdensburg November 3, 1887
265
 Waupaca Brad. Phillips Royalton February 16, 1891
135
 Waushara Edward Saxe Wautoma February 23, 1884
150
 Waushara Thos. Eubanks Hancock March 24, 1884
197
 Waushara W. Waterman Plainfield August 22, 1885
231
 Waushara J. S. Ewing Poysippi April 11, 1887
7
 Winnebago J. F. Sawyer Omro February 11, 1880
10
 Winnebago P. H. Sheridan Oshkosh August 1, 1866
44
 Winnebago J. P. Shepard Menasha September 8, 1882
129
 Winnebago H. J. Lewis Neenah January 18, 1884
227
 Winnebago Arzo Young Winneconne January 5, 1889
241
 Winnebago John W. Scott Oshkosh December 22, 1887
251
 Winnebago H. E. Hess Eureka April 19, 1889
22
 Wood Wood County Grand Rapids December 9, 1881
73
 Wood James S. Alban Pittsville May 10, 1883
110
 Wood James G. Blaine Marshfield October 23, 1883
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