WI 53rd Inf Co B. Residence: Jackson, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 19. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion,…
WI 15th Inf Co B. Residence: Leads, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Born in Tysnæs prestegjeld, Bergen, Norway. Civil War: Age 25. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years…
WI 27th Inf Co D. Residence: Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 37. Blue eyes, dark hair, light complexion, 5’8”.…
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…