WI 15th Inf Co H. Residence: Melrose, Jackson County, Wisconsin. Born 1839 at Ulvik, Hardanger, Norway. Civil War: Age 23. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years…
WI 15th Inf Co F. Residence: Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 23. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion,…
Residence: Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born 10 Dec 1829 in Norway, son of Torjus Kjøstelsen and Gunild Aanunsdatter. Came to America in 1851. Married to Anne…
MN Mounted Rangers, 1st Regiment, Co I. Residence: Marion, Olmsted County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Enrolled 8 Nov 1862. Mustered 1…
From Hedalen, Valders. Indian War: Private. Was in Indian Wars in McLeod and Nicollet Counties, Minnesota. Sources: (Ulvestad p337) (Letter to Minneapolis Norwegian Language Newspaper,…