Oneida Chief James Powlis, a Revolutionary War hero buried in Hobart

By Melinda Anne Roberts Hobby historian and “Little Wisconsin” author HOBART – After the Revolutionary War about 40 patriot soldiers made their way to Wisconsin, lived out their lives and were buried here – including Oneida Chief James Powlis. Today a Wisconsin Historical Society Official Marker in Hobart honors the life of Chief Powlis and …

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