US Navy. Residence: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. “Johannes Castberg Holmboe Wasmuth” was born in 1842 near Tromso, Norway. Came to America in 1859. Civil…
WI 15th Inf Co I. Residence: St. Lawrence, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Born 22 Aug 1838 at Vasrud, Oiers Prestegjeld, Gudbrandsdalen, Norway, a son of Gudmund…
MN Indian War: “Citizen Soldiers engaged in the Sioux Indian war of 1862”. The Scandinavian Guards, organized in Nicollet County, 27 Aug 1862, and who…
WI 15th Regimental Staff. Negro. Civil War: Servant. Brown eyes, black hair, colored complexion, 5’. Employed as a servant to Major George Wilson. Private. Sources:…
WI 15th Inf Co I. Residence: Primrose, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in England. Civil War: Age 43. Farmer. Blue eyes, dark hair, light complexion, 5’10”.…
TX 46th Cav (McCord’s Frontier Cavalry Regiment) Co E. CSA. From Hedemarken, Norway. Born “Ole Larsen Gronsveen” 23 Oct 1822 at Loten, Norway. Civil War:…