WI 15th Inf Co C. Residence: Muskego, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Born 25 May 1843 in Sauland, Telemark, Norway. Came to America and Wisconsin in 1847.…
IL 89th Inf Co K. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Cooper. Age 26. Hazel eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’10½”.…
Born “Ole Tostensen” on 16 Oct 1831 at Grinder, Solor, Hedmark, Norway, son of Tosten Olsen Stromsnes and Anne Svenningsdatter Smedtappen. Married Kari Thomasdatter [1821-1907]…
WI 15th Inf. Residence: Muskego, Wisconsin. From Sauland, Telemarken, Norway. Civil War: Age 20. Enlisted 28 Nov 1861. Corporal. Wounded in three battles, including Chickamauga.…
WI 13th Inf Co F. Residence: Bradford, Rock County, Wisconsin. Born in Moscow, Michigan. Civil War: Age 19. Farmer. Married. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair…
IL Lt Arty Henshaw’s Battery. Residence: Mission, La Salle County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 25. Black eyes, black hair, dark complexion,…