IA 9th Inf Co H. Residence: Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 21. Enlisted 26 Aug 1861. Mustered 24 Sep 1861. Private. Re-enlisted & re-mustered 23 Jan 1864. Promoted Corporal 1 Jun 1865. Mustered out 18 Jul 1865, Louisville, Kentucky. Post war: In 1885, Hans Simenson was living in Hanover, Iowa. Sources: (ISW-II p123) (XSS Iowa p271)
