WI 15th Inf Co A. Residence: Chicago, Illinois. Born in Stavanger, Norway. Civil War: Age 17. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for three years on 25 Nov 1861 at Chicago. Mustered 2 Dec 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Assigned first to WI 15th Inf Co I. Transferred to Company A on 7 Apr 1862. Wounded, shot through his left arm, at New Hope Church, 27 May 1864. Sent to hospital. Transferred north. Discharged from the service from Harvey hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, 17 Dec 1864, due to his wounds. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-3; red book vol 20 p 20, 132) (Buslett p361) (Meeker) (Ager p293) (Ulvestad p308) “Lundgren, John” “Lindgren, John”
