Painting of 15th Wisconsin at the Battle of Chickamauga.  Used with the permission of the artist.

Regimental History

15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
The Scandinavian Regiment

The 15th charging the 4th Texas at the bloody battle of Chickamauga, Georgia
Copyright 2001 by Tom Redman of Redman Illustrations, all rights reserved
Image shown is a small section of a larger painting, which can be viewed by clicking HERE


Below are links to documents and other resources about the history of the 15th Wisconsin during the American Civil War (1861 to 1865).  If you know of items which are not included, but should be, then please contact this site's Webmaster, Scott Cantwell Meeker, at s.c.meeker@15thwisconsin.net. Thank you!

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Content Descriptions
Brief HistoryAs recounted in Records and Sketches of Military Organizations published in 1914. Includes links to Quiner's history of the 15th.
Detailed HistoryAs recorded in The Military History of Wisconsin by E.B. Quiner, 1866. Includes links to official reports, letters, and soldier profiles.
FAQ'sFrequently Asked Questions about the history of the 15th Wisconsin and its officers and enlisted men.
Songs They Sang List of several original songs, with lyrics, that were sung in the 15th Wisconsin during the Civil War.
ArtifactsLinks to photos and descriptions of original items belonging to the 15th Wisconsin and its soldiers.
SourcesLists of personal and regimental histories, official documents, and related reading, with links to on-line copies of some items and to relevant battlefield, ethnic, genealogical, and historical organizations.

This page Copyright by Scott Cantwell Meeker of Deep Vee Productions.
All Rights Reserved. Created January 24, 1999. Last updated December 25, 2001.

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