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Major events. April 30, 1836: Henry Dodge was appointed the first Governor of the Wisconsin Territory. October 10, 1836: George Wallace Jones elected delegate to the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin Territory's at-large congressional district.
The Legislative Assembly of the Wisconsin Territory consisted of a council (equivalent to a senate) and representatives. The first session of the First Legislative Assembly convened at Belmont, Iowa County (now in Lafayette County), on October 25, and adjourned December 9, 1836.
5 mar 2022 · Volk Field would soon bear his name. The Wisconsin National Guard would serve in the Berlin Crisis, Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, the Global War on Terror and subsequent operations, as well as peacekeeping missions and other overseas deployments.
9 paź 2020 · MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Southern Poverty Law Center lists 11 militias active in Wisconsin. Federal court records show militia members arrested for a plot to kidnap Michigan's governor...
On July 4, 1836, the Wisconsin Territory was born. President Andrew Jackson appointed General Henry Dodge as governor, with responsibility to conduct a census, hold elections and convene a territorial legislature.
15 sty 2021 · The presence of armed militia movements in Wisconsin has the FBI on alert. Law enforcement sources told ABC News that Homeland Security is bracing for violence during the coming days.
18 paź 2020 · Wisconsin’s leaders have the same ability to take decisive action against private militias endangering the state’s residents today. The only question is: Will they?
