IL 17th Inf Co E. Residence: Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 31. Laborer. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’10”.…
WI 20th Inf Co G. Residence: Christiania, Dane County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Unmarried. Age 21. Enlisted 16 Aug 1862 at Christiania. Mustered 18 Aug 1862…
This man’s parents were from Gaarden Leckvold, Selbu Prestegjeld, Trondhjem, Norway. Spanish-American War: Private. Blinded in one eye. Post war: Lived at Evarts, Alberta, Canada.…
WI 15th Inf Unassigned recruit. Residence: Racine, Wisconsin. Born in Denmark. Civil War: Age 42. Farmer. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enrolled for…
IL 21st Inf Co K. Residence: Savannah, Carroll County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 35. Tailor. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’3”.…
IL 23rd Inf Co C. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born at Sea. Civil War: Age 17. Daguerreoist. Unmarried. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion,…
IL 17th Cav Co C. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Shoemaker. Age 35. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’6”.…
IL 55th Inf Co C. Residence: Norse, Bosque County, Texas. From Rollag, Nummedal, Norway. Civil War: Enrolled July 1861. Private. Discharged July 1864. Sources: (Ulvestad…