. Portrait and biographical record of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, containing biographical sketches of old settlers and representative citizens of the county . nteredthe army as a nurse, and there carried forwanlas best she could without the backing and authoritywhich he enjo3ed as Governor, the noble workbegun by her husband and which resulted in mak-ing her a widow. It is doubtful whether if he hadlived, he could have accomplished more for oursoldiers and soldiers widows and orphans, thanstands credited to his indomitable and self-sacrific-ing consort. Several attempts have been made to induc


. Portrait and biographical record of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, containing biographical sketches of old settlers and representative citizens of the county . nteredthe army as a nurse, and there carried forwanlas best she could without the backing and authoritywhich he enjo3ed as Governor, the noble workbegun by her husband and which resulted in mak-ing her a widow. It is doubtful whether if he hadlived, he could have accomplished more for oursoldiers and soldiers widows and orphans, thanstands credited to his indomitable and self-sacrific-ing consort. Several attempts have been made to induce theState to erect a suitable public monument to thememory of (tov. Harvey, which, though apparentl3sustained by public sentiment, always resulted infailure. He certainly lost his life for his country,and while performing a dut3 not required or ex-pected of Governors. IJesides being a man of good ability and ((luca-tion, Gov. Harvey was large-hearted and philan-thropic in an eminent degree. He was a ,generous Christian, eyer eager to right any wronghe might have done and to help the poor, the weak,and the suffering. He was Irul)- a good


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