WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Ridgeway, Iowa County, Wisconsin. Born in Krugdon, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 23. Black eyes, dark hair, fair complexion,…
WI 49th Inf Co A. Residence: Clinton, Rock County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 24. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’7½”.…
WI Detachment of Drafted Men detailed as a Permanent Party. Residence: Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Has a wife, Nancy, and four children. Civil War: Enrolled…
From Risor, Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Died in Orfordville, Wisconsin, in 1899. Buried at Luther Valley, Beloit, Wisconsin; stone reads “8 Oct 1847…
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…