WI 47th Inf Co D. Residence: Scandinavia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Born in Torrisdal, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 37. Married. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for one year on 31 Jan 1865 at Scandinavia. Mustered 10 Feb 1865 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Post war: Stone reading “Nordby, Jorgen J” is in Scandinavia Lutheran Cemetery Sect. II Row 11, Scandinavia. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 188-5; red book vol 52) (Ulvestad p314) (USGenWeb Archives by Geraldine Trinrud gertrin@gglbbs.com) “Norbo, Jergen” “Nordbu, Jorgen” “Norbu, Jorgen” “Nordby, Jorgen”
