BERDAL, Sjur Hanson

MN 2nd Cav Co B. Residence: Medalia, Brown County, Minnesota. Born “Sjur Hansen Ulvestad” on 4 Oct 1847 at Balestrand, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, son…

BERENTSEN, Harald

Civil War: Private. Bugler. Post war: Lived in Webster, South Dakota. Sources: (Ulvestad p271)

BERG, Andrew

Residence: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Civil War: Private. Sources: (Ulvestad p271)

BENSON, Ole

IL 7th Cav Co L. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Sailor. Age 26. Hazel eyes, sandy hair, light complexion, 5’4”.…

BENSON, Peter

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…

BENSON, George

From Tinn, Telemarken, Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Lived in Lamberton, Minnesota. A man in Lamberton, also reported to be a Civil War Veteran,…

BENSON, George

WI Hv Arty 1st Reg Co H. Residence: Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Born about 1840 in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 24. Unmarried. Blue eyes,…

BENSON, Gilbert

WI 42nd Inf Co H. Residence: Lake Mills, Jefferson County, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Rock, Rock County. Born in Norway. Civil War: Laborer. Age 29.…

BENSON, Hans

Indian War: Private. Member of the “Settlers Homeguard” of St. Peter, Minnesota. Sources: (Ulvestad p271)

BENSON, Jacob

WI 12th Inf Co G. Residence: Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 33. Shoemaker. Married. Blue eyes, light hair, fair…