KNUDSEN, Torge

WI 24th Inf Co G. Residence: Milwaukee 5th Ward, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Born in Laurdal, Norway. Civil War: Laborer. Age 45. Married. Blue eyes, sandy hair, sandy complexion, 5’9”. Enlisted for three years on 8 Mar 1864 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mustered there on 10 Mar 1864. Bonus paid $60. Recruit. Private. Joined this company on 1 Jul 1864. Remained only two weeks and was then transferred to WI 13th Co K on 9 Jun 1865. Post war: Lived in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 118-9; red book vol 18, p198; vol 29) (Ulvestad p303) “Knudson, Torger” “Kenudson, Torger”