IA 23rd Inf Co A. Residence: Cambridge, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 20. Enlisted 4 Aug 1862. Mustered 21 Aug 1862. Private. Mustered out 26 Jul 1865, Harrisburg, Texas. In 1885, “Syvert Tesdall” was living in Sheldahl, Iowa. Sources: (ISW-III p766) (XSS Iowa p351)
