8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
The 8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment was a volunteer infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 8th Wisconsin's mascot was Old Abe, a bald eagle that accompanied the regiment into battle.
| 8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment | |
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| Active | September 13, 1861 – September 5, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
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| Commanders | |
| Colonel | Robert C. Murphy |
| Colonel | George W. Robbins |
| Colonel | John W. Jefferson |
| Colonel | William B. Britton |
| Wisconsin U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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