WIG, Lars Larsen

WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Deerfield, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Ulvig, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 40. Blue eyes, dark hair, dark complexion,…

WIDNESS, John

NY 1st Inf Co K. Residence: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Born in Skibtvedt, Smaalenene (now Ostfold), Norway in 1831. Came to America in 1860.…

WILLIAMS, Adolphus S.

IL 25th Inf Co I. Residence: Middleton, Champaign County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 26. Farmer. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion,…

WILLARD, Victor M.

WI 15th Inf Co C. Residence: Waterford, Racine County, Wisconsin. Born in New York. Civil War: Age 45. Farmer. Married. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair…

WILLARD, Du Bartus

WI 15th Inf Co C. Residence: Waterford, Racine County, Wisconsin. Born in Vernon County, New York. Civil War: Mechanic, carpenter. Age 31. Blue eyes, dark…

WILKINSON, Sjur

From Sogn, Norway. Civil War: Private. Lived in South Dakota. Sources: (Ulvestad p340)

WILKIN, Edwin

DT 1st Cavalry Battalion Co A. Civil War: Private. Sources: (Index of Compiled Service Records, North Dakota Archives, roll 6099) “Wilkins, Edwin”

WILLIAMS, Ole

WI 49th Inf Co K. Residence: Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Born in Drammen, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 40. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion,…

WILLIAMS, Mikal

From Kristiansand, Norway. Civil War: Private. A bullet went through his hat and left him with a long scar on his head. Sources: (Ulvestad p340)
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WILLIAMS, Louis

US Navy. Born 1845 in Norway. No War: Enlisted from California. Captain of the Hold. Awarded the Medal of Honor for jumping overboard from the…