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Mar 5, 2022 · Learn how the Wisconsin National Guard evolved from a volunteer company of mounted riflemen in 1837 to a modern military organization with state and federal missions. Explore its role in wars, disasters, elections and COVID-19 response.
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Is it legal to act as a private militia in Wisconsin? No. All 50 states prohibit private, unauthorized militias and military units from engaging in activities reserved for the state militia, including law enforcement activities. Wisconsin’s laws are described below:
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Called the State Militia until 1879, the Wisconsin National Guard was appointed by the first adjutant general of the Wisconsin Territory in 1839. The modern history of the division originated in the spring of 1861 with the 1st Battalion, 128th Infantry and the 2nd Regiment, 1st Wisconsin Cavalry . [3]
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The Territory of Wisconsin was an organized and incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 3, 1836, until May 29, 1848, when an eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Wisconsin. Belmont was initially chosen as the capital of the territory.
Learn about the key people and events during Wisconsin's Territorial Era (1787-1848).
Jan 15, 2021 · The FBI and Homeland Security are bracing for possible violence from armed militia movements in Wisconsin, which is listed as a high-risk state by an organization that tracks them. The state Capitol is secured by multiple agencies after the deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol.
Wisconsin: Type: Militia: Size: 7,198 (Army National Guard) 1,944 (Air National Guard) Headquarters: Madison, WI: Commanders; Governor and Commander-in-Chief: Tony Evers: Adjutant General: Major General Paul E. Knapp
