From Ringerike, Norway. Civil War: Private. Served in Indian and Civil wars. Post war: Died in Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, before 1890. Sources: (Ulvestad…
MN Indian War: “Citizen Soldiers engaged in the Sioux Indian war of 1862”. The Scandinavian Guards, organized in Nicollet County, Minnesota. 27 Aug 1862, and…
MN Indian War: “Citizen Soldiers engaged in the Sioux Indian war of 1862”. The Scandinavian Guards, organized in Nicollet County, Minnesota. 27 Aug 1862, and…
IA 12th Inf Co G. Residence: Frankville, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born 1 Oct 1841 at Lier prestegjeld, Drammen, Norway, a son of Magnus Linnevold. Civil…
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…
WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Fremont (possibly Iowa). Born in Stockholm, Sweden. Civil War: Age 21. Farmer. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’10”.…
WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Primrose, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Nissedal, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 21. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion,…