OLSON, Martin

MN 11th Inf Co H. Residence: Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Enrolled for three years on 13 Aug 1864.…

OLSON, Nels

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…

OLSON, Martin

WI 2nd Cav Co E. Civil War: Age 19. Enlisted 20 Dec 1861 at Portage, Wisconsin. Mustered 14 Jan 1862 at Camp Washburn, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.…

OLSON, Nels

MN 4th Inf Co B. Residence: Newberg, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 21. Substitute. Mustered 20 June 1864. Private. Discharged from the service…

OLSON, Martin

WI 12th Inf Co C. Residence: Perry, Dane County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 19. Enlisted Oct 1861. Private. Re-enlisted for three years on 1 Jan…

OLSON, Nels S.

WI 15th Inf Co D. Residence: Pine Lake, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Born “Niels Olsen Solverød” on 21 May 1839 at Siljan, Telemark, Norway, son of…

OLSON, Nelse

WI 6th Inf Co B. Residence: Utica, Crawford County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 32. Married. Blue eyes, sandy hair, light complexion,…

OLSON, Martin

WI 30th Inf Co D. Residence: Martell, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Born “Morten Olsen Lodengaard” on 22 Aug 1827 in Østre Gausdal, Oppland, Norway, son of…

OLSON, Nelson

IL 8th Inf Co I. Residence: Danville, Vermillion County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 28. Farmer. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’3”.…

OLSON, Martin

MI 4th Inf (1st Org.) Co A. Residence: Monroe County, Michigan. Civil War: Age 26. Enlisted for three years on 20 Jun 1861 at Adrian,…

OLSON, Mathias

WI 6th Inf Co B. Residence: Hamburg, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Born “Mathias Olsen Galtestad” in 1831 at Biri, Oppland, Norway, son of Ole Nilsen Øvre…