WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Voss, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 24. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion,…
Born “Anders Johannesen Bidningbø” on 20 Apr 1846 at Voss, Hordaland, Norway, son of Johannes Andersen Bidningbø and Brita Ellingsdatter Rykke. He came to America…
WI 24th Inf Co H. Residence: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 25. Married. Sailor. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion,…
WI 15th Inf Co K. Residence: Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota. Born in Lærdal, Sogn, Norway. Civil War: Age 26. Unmarried. Blue eyes, blond hair,…
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…