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Wood National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1]

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  1. 17 relations: Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Herbert Lewis Hardwick, Heritage Documentation Programs, James K. L. Duncan, Lewis A. Rounds, Medal of Honor, Milton Matthews, Milwaukee, Northwoods National Cemetery, Red River campaign, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, Siege of Vicksburg, Third Battle of Petersburg, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, United States National Cemetery System, USS Fort Hindman, Winthrop D. Putnam.

  2. 1871 establishments in Wisconsin
  3. Cemeteries in Wisconsin
  4. Geography of Milwaukee
  5. Historic American Landscapes Survey in Wisconsin
  6. Tourist attractions in Milwaukee

Battle of Spotsylvania Court House

The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, sometimes more simply referred to as the Battle of Spotsylvania (or the 19th-century spelling Spottsylvania), was the second major battle in Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Maj. Gen. George G. Meade's 1864 Overland Campaign of the American Civil War.

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Herbert Lewis Hardwick

Herbert Lewis Hardwick Arroyo (May 2, 1914 – December 27, 1966), also known as "Cocoa Kid", was a Puerto Rican boxer of African descent who fought primarily as a welterweight but also in the middleweight division.

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Heritage Documentation Programs

Heritage Documentation Programs (HDP) is a division of the U.S. National Park Service (NPS) responsible for administering the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), and Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS).

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James K. L. Duncan

Ordinary Seaman James K. L. Duncan (July 6, 1845, to March 27, 1913) was an American sailor who fought in the American Civil War.

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Lewis A. Rounds

Lewis A. Rounds (7 June 1843 – 1 May 1916) was a Brevet Major of the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the American Civil War.

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Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor (MOH) is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration and is awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.

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Milton Matthews

Milton Matthews (died April 11, 1896) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Milwaukee County.

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Northwoods National Cemetery

Northwoods National Cemetery is a national cemetery located in Oneida County, Wisconsin for veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces. Wood National Cemetery and Northwoods National Cemetery are cemeteries in Wisconsin and United States national cemeteries.

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Red River campaign

The Red River campaign, also known as the Red River expedition, was a major Union offensive campaign in the Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War, which took place from March 10 to May 22, 1864.

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Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Rhinelander is a city in and the county seat of Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Siege of Vicksburg

The Siege of Vicksburg (May 18 – July 4, 1863) was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.

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Third Battle of Petersburg

The Third Battle of Petersburg, also known as the Breakthrough at Petersburg or the Fall of Petersburg, was fought on April 2, 1865, south and southwest Virginia in the area of Petersburg, Virginia, at the end of the 292-day Richmond–Petersburg Campaign (sometimes called the Siege of Petersburg) and in the beginning stage of the Appomattox Campaign near the conclusion of the American Civil War.

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United States Department of Veterans Affairs

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a Cabinet-level executive branch department of the federal government charged with providing lifelong healthcare services to eligible military Veterans at the 170 VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country.

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United States National Cemetery System

The United States National Cemetery System is a system of 164 cemeteries in the United States and its territories. Wood National Cemetery and United States National Cemetery System are United States national cemeteries.

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USS Fort Hindman

USS Fort Hindman was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War.

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Winthrop D. Putnam

Corporal Winthrop D. Putnam (September 18, 1837 – January 15, 1907) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War.

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See also

1871 establishments in Wisconsin

Cemeteries in Wisconsin

Geography of Milwaukee

Historic American Landscapes Survey in Wisconsin

Tourist attractions in Milwaukee

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_National_Cemetery