WI 28th Inf Co K. Residence: Primrose, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born “Erik Aslesen Ørpen” in Krodsherad, Norway, in 1837. Immigrated about 1850 to Hills, Minnesota.…
WI 12th Inf Co C. Residence: Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Laborer. Unmarried. Brown eyes, brown hair, light complexion,…
Co K., 1st Reg., 2nd Brigade, Texas State Troops. Residence: Bosque County, Texas. Born “Ove Torgersen Kjølvik” in 1825 at Kjølvik in Jelsa, Rogaland, Norway,…
IL 134th Inf Co C. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 18. Unmarried. Blue eyes, dark hair, fair complexion, 5’7”.…
From Aalen, Sondre Trondhjems Amt, Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Lived at Bee, Minnesota. Sources: (Ulvestad p2750) [Vesterheim, Decorah, Iowa, has a photo of…
WI 15th Inf Co I. Residence: Amherst, Portage County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 18. Unmarried. Farmer. Blue eyes, blond hair, fair complexion, 5’10”. Enlisted for…
WI 21st Inf Co B. Residence: Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Shoemaker. Blue eyes, light hair, sandy complexion, 5’11”.…