Rock CountyAQuotation found on a page of our own sources

August 1861

The Thirteenth Regiment rendezvoused at Camp Treadway on Milwaukee avenue in Janesville.

Meanwhile, closer to home

BeloitJuly 1861Month

A company was recruited mainly in Beloit as Company K, Seventh regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, later part of the "Iron Brigade."

BeloitSeptember 1861Month

Vallee's Battery was organized in Beloit by Capt. John F. Vallee.

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Rock CountyAugust 1861

The Thirteenth Regiment rendezvoused at Camp Treadway on Milwaukee avenue in Janesville.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

The Thirteenth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteers was recruited from Rock county and Walworth county, six companies of the regiment being recruited from Rock county; they rendezvoused at Camp Treadway on Milwaukee avenue in August, 1861, and stayed until January, 1862, although they were mustered into the United States service in October, 1861.

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. 46 / book p. 559

1861 / August

Rock CountyA

August 1861

The Thirteenth Regiment rendezvoused at Camp Treadway on Milwaukee avenue in Janesville.

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Rock CountyAugust 1861

The Thirteenth Regiment rendezvoused at Camp Treadway on Milwaukee avenue in Janesville.

A 1 independent source

1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

The Thirteenth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteers was recruited from Rock county and Walworth county, six companies of the regiment being recruited from Rock county; they rendezvoused at Camp Treadway on Milwaukee avenue in August, 1861, and stayed until January, 1862, although they were mustered into the United States service in October, 1861.