Service
The 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry was organized at Milwaukee, Wisconsin between December 30, 1861 and March 10, 1862.
The regiment was mustered out of Federal service at Austin, Texas on November 15, 1865, and disbanded at Madison, Wisconsin on December 14, 1865.
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The constant service of the antique world,
When service sweat for duty, not for meed!”
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