WI 15th Inf Co H. Residence: Rising Sun, Crawford County, Wisconsin. Born in Lyster, Norway. Civil War: Age 21. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on…
MN Indian War: “Citizen Soldiers engaged in the Sioux Indian war of 1862”. Irregular State Militia, Company C, organized at New Ulm, Minnesota, 15 Sep…
IL 19th Inf Co G. Residence: Genesee, Henry County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 42. Farmer. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion,…
WI 19th Inf Co B. Residence: Rushford, Fillmore County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 23. Farmer. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’8”.…
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,…
US Army. Residence: Minnesota. Born in Norway. Came to America in 1905. First World War: Enrolled in Aug 1918 at Lakefield, Minnesota. Private. Sent to…