SEBJORNSON, Lars

WI 15th Inf Co K. Residence: Manchester Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota. Born 3 Jul 1832 at Nummedal, Norway. Civil War: Age 29. Married. Enlisted for three years on 18 Jan 1862 in Freeborn County and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 11 Feb 1862. Private. Left behind sick at Mississippi River Island No. 10 on 11 Jun 1862. Became unfit for service and was discharged for disability in Cincinnati, Ohio, 11 Mar 1863. Post war: Died in Manchester Township, 23 Mar 1890. Buried in an old cemetery east of Hartland Township, Freeborn County. The Freeborn County Historical Society cemetery records show a man by this name is buried in United Lutheran Cemetery with dates “23 Jul 1832-23 Mar 1899”. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-12; red book vol 20 p148) (Buslett p642) (Ager p319) (Ulvestad p327) “Sebersen, Lars” “Sebjornsen, Lars”