WI 15th Inf Co K. Residence: Freeborn County, Minnesota. Civil War: Age 39. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 18 Dec 1861 in Freeborn County and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 11 Feb 1862. Private. Left sick at Mississippi River Island No. 10 on 11 Jun 1862. In hospital in Farmington, 21 Jul 1862. Sick in Corinth, Mississippi. Became unfit for service and was discharged for disability in Cincinnati, Ohio, 12 Nov 1862. Post war: Married Elena Hanson. Farmed in Bancroft Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-12; red book vol 20 p148) (FCHS) (Buslett p637) (Ager p319). “Bagaason, Knut”.
