WI 42nd Inf Co A. Residence: Scandinavia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Born “Jørgen Olsen Steensland” on 28 Sep 1821 in Torrisdal, Drangedal, Norway, the son of…
WI 50th Inf Co ?. Residence: Jefferson, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 37. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’6”.…
MN Indian War: “Citizen Soldiers engaged in the Sioux Indian war of 1862”. The Lake Prairie Rangers of the First Sub-district, 1st Battalion Special Volunteers,…
WI 14th Inf. Residence: Bergen, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 40. Blue eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 5’8”. Drafted. Enrolled…
WI 5th Inf Co E. Residence: Brooklyn, Green County, Wisconsin. Born “Even Olesen” on the Kjonaas farm in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 28. Unmarried.…