WESTA, Karl

US Navy. Born 8 Apr 1875 in Norway. No War: Enlisted from New York. Chief Machinist’s Mate. Awarded the Medal of Honor. On board the…

WEST, Peter

IL 82nd Inf Co I. Residence: New York, New York. Born in Evansburg (?), Norway. Civil War: Sailor. Age 25. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair,…

WEST, Erick

IA 25th Inf Co G. Residence: Burlington, Iowa. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 28. Enlisted 6 Oct 1864. Mustered 8 Oct 1864. Private. Transferred…

WESLEY, Torger P.

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WESLEY, Ole

From Gausdal, Norway. Civil War: Private. Wounded and taken prisoner in battle; died in Andersonville Prison. Sources: (Ulvestad p340)

WHEETER, John S.

IL 15th Inf Co G. Residence: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois. Born in Goteberg, Sweden. Civil War: Age 25. Laborer. Unmarried. Blue eyes, dark hair, light…

WHEELER, Edwin W.

WI 15th Inf Co C. Residence: Waterford, Racine County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 29. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 25 Oct 1861 at Waterford…

WICKSTROM, Andrew E.

MN 2nd Inf Co E. Residence: Oak Grove, Anoka County, Minnesota. Born 1 Oct 1844 in Sweden. Came to Minnesota in 1864. Civil War: Age…

WICKS, Wier (?)

IL 91st Inf Co E. Residence: Lisbon, Kendall County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 23. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion,…

WICKS, Thomas

IL 91st Inf Co E. Residence: Lisbon, Kendall County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 25. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion,…

WICKS, Lars

MN 10th Inf Co E. Residence: Freeborn Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota. Born “Lars Anfindsen Vig” in Norway in 1813. Was a Quartermaster Sergeant in the…

WICKER, N. S.

IL 90th Inf Co C. Civil War: Private. Died at Chattanooga, Tennessee, of wounds received on 4 Dec 1863. Buried at Queen Ann, Woodstock, Illinois;…