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August 1863

The First National Bank of Milwaukee was formed by reorganization of the Farmers' and Millers' Bank; the Beloit surgeon-in-chief resigned his commission; a captain was appointed Acting Assistant Adjutant General (which he declined); Mr. Hadden married Miss Eliza More.

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CountySummer 1863Season

A Register of Deeds' tenure in Janesville ended.

BeloitSeptember 1863Month

First Sergeant Cornell was promoted to First Lieutenant; Mr. Colt came to Wisconsin, locating at Beloit; a man married Betsy Gilbertson; a mustered-out soldier removed to his present homestead.

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The national banking law was passed in 1863, and a few banks were soon organized under it in different parts of the country. The first in Wisconsin was formed by the re-organization of the Farmers' and Millers' Bank, in August, 1863, as the First National Bank of Milwaukee, with Edward D. Helton as president, and H.

Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.PDF p. 193 / book p. 197

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In 1861 he enlisted in the army and was appointed surgeon of the Eleventh Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. In April, 1863, he was made surgeon in chief of the Fourteenth Division of the Thirteenth Army Corps. After the surrender of Vicksburg, his health being impaired, he reluctantly resigned his commission in August, 1863, and returned to his practice in Beloit, Wis. For several years he was secretary of the State Board of Health of Wisconsin, and of the Wisconsin State Medical Society, of which he was elected president in June, 1870.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 294 / book p. 793

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