Wisconsin Stories: Civil War at Home

Old Abe, mascot of the Wisconsin 8th Regiment



5. Ahgamahwegezhig (Chief Sky) is Chippewa flambeau band chief who captured the eaglet later known as "Old Abe," the War Eagle. Album 17.13 WHi (W6) 11591

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