WI 15th Inf Co C. Residence: Norway Township, Racine County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 24. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 5 Nov 1861 at Waterford, Wisconsin. Mustered 2 Dec 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Appointed Sergeant on 1 Apr 1862 to fill a vacancy. Sick in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on 2 Apr 1863, and on 24 Jun 1863. Sick in Winchester, Tennessee, 27 Jul 1863. Discharged from the service at Nashville, Tennessee, for disability, 25 Aug 1863. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-5; red book vol 20 p 42) (Buslett p411) (Ulvestad p259) (Ager p298) “Fjeld, Joseph”