Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Women descended from Civil War Union soldiers form area chapter
By Meg Jones of the Journal Sentinel Aaron Stockholm was lucky. Thousands of men in blue and gray were wounded and killed on the hellish...
U.S. Rep. Moore, U.S. Sen. Kohl: Laud Milwaukee Soldiers’ Home historic landmark designation
Milwaukee, Wis. — Today, U.S. Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-Milwaukee) and Senator Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) lauded Interior Secretary Ken...
Journal Sentinel: Soldiers Home Named National Landmark
Milwaukee’s National Soldiers Home, once a lifeline for veterans returning from war and today a gracious park-like area with both...
Marquette Tribune: MKE group promotes hiring of veterans
With the unemployment rate currently at 8.3 percent nationally, different demographics of Americans are searching for work. One group, military veterans, reported a 7.5 percent unemployment rate by a Bureau of Labor Statistics report from earlier this month, are starting to receive help in their job search. The Society of Human Resource Management’s Metro Milwaukee chapter held a seminar last Tuesday at the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board located at 2338 N. 27th S
West Side Soldiers Aid Society Launches Soldiers Home Website
The West Side Soldiers Aid Society (S.A.S.) has launched a new website dedicated to Milwaukee’s National Soldier’s Home Historic District. The site is a service to the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center and is managed and funded by the West Side S.A.S. Check it out here for an in-depth look into the history of and updates regarding Milwaukee’s Soldiers Home Historic District.










