WI 15th Inf Co E. Residence: Moscow, Iowa County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 56. Widower. Enlisted for three years on 18 Dec 1861 in Iowa County. Mustered 1 Jan 1862 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Left sick in hospital at Mississippi River Island No. 10 on 11 Jun 1862. Became unfit for service and was discharged for disability on 16 Jul 1862. The E Company Clerk on 30 Apr 1863 wrote that Sandsmark was “known to have gone home, but no report of his discharge has come to hand and he is dropped as deserter.” Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-7; red book vol 20 p78) (TAR) (Buslett p492) (Ulvestad p327) (Ager p305) (Meeker) “Sandmark, Aadne” “Sandimark, Aadne”
