Military Tradition    

Stoughton Historical Society maintains a strong military collection, honoring those who served our country.  

These webpages are an attempt to honor that tradition and provide a brief insight into some who served, starting with the Civil War, Spanish American War, and WWI with plans to expand and slowly move into WWII. 

Please click on the links below:   

     Civil War:  
          Company D, 7th Wisconsin Infantry, Stoughton Light Guard    

         Company B, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, part of the All Scandinavian Regiment

         15th Wisconsin Infantry, Other Companies  

          G.A.R. Post 153, Philo C. Buckman

          Additional Civil War Photos

     Spanish American War:  
          Company B, 4th Regiment

          Additional Spanish American War Photos

    World War I:
         Company K, 107th MP, 4th Wisconsin, 32nd Division
               Alvin Everson, Company K Wisc NG, Company A 107th MP - uniform on display at museum

          Otis Sampson, Company C, 16th Infantry

          J. George Woolf, last letter to his pal 

          Ole Cleven (Kleven), 350th Army Aero Squadron

          Red Cross Recruited Nurses –
                    Blanda Sampson, U.S. Army Nurse Corps 

          Additional World War I Photos

World War II:
       B-17 Bomber and Claire Egtvedt, Boeing Engineer