MN Indian War: “Citizen Soldiers engaged in the Sioux Indian war of 1862”. The Scandinavian Guards, organized in Nicollet County, 27 Aug 1862, and who…
TX 6th Cav Co I. CSA. Residence: Kaufman County, Texas. Born “Otto Francke Torgersen Noreodegaard” on 26 Feb 1839 at Moss, Norway. Civil War: Enlisted…
MN 12th Inf Co K. Residence: Waseca, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Spanish-American War: Age 31. Enrolled and mustered 21 Jun 1898 at Waseca. Private. In…
WI 43rd Inf Co D. Residence: Durand, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Plymouth, Rock County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 17.…
IL 34th Inf Co K. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 28. Laborer. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’8”.…