Civil War Portfolios

LANGELAND, Peder

From Føgn prestegjeld, Stavanger, Norway. Civil War: Private. Died as a prisoner of war in Richmond, Virginia. Sources: (Ulvestad p304)
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Virginia

KNUDSEN, Isak

From Kragero, Norway. Civil War: Private. Disappeared in the Battle at Wilderness, Virginia [5-7 May 1864] Sources: (Ulvestad p302)
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Virginia

NORTON, Alonzo B.

TX 5th Inf Co F. CSA. Born about 1840 in Norway. Civil War: Enlisted for the war on 10 Aug 1861 at Harrisburg. The Regiment…
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TX 5th Inf Co F. CSA.
Virginia

RUSTAD, Lars

From Sogn, Norway. Civil War: Private. Served in Indian and Civil wars. Post war: Lived at Toano, Virginia. Sources: (Ulvestad p326)
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Virginia

SIMPSON, Simon

WI 3rd Inf Co B. Born in Norway. Civil War: Private. Simon Simpson died of wounds on 23 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia. Sources: (WLCW…
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WI 3rd Inf Co B.
Virginia

SAETRAN, Peder

Civil War: Private. Peder and his brother, Tosten, both died in service to the South; Peder in the Battle of Wilderness, Virginia [5-7 May 1864].…
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Virginia

TORGERSON, Martin T.

US Navy. Residence: Virginia. Born 7 Nov 1875, Oleesen, Norway. Boxer Rebellion War: Gunner’s Mate Third Class. Awarded the Medal of Honor. In action with…
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US Navy
Virginia

THURSTON, Charles

IL 8th Cav Co G. Residence: King George, Virginia. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 21. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for…
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IL 8th Cav Co G.
Virginia

THOMPSON, Joseph H.

MN 1st Inf Co C. Residence not shown. Born in Ireland. Civil War: Age 19. Enrolled 29 Apr 1861. Mustered the same day. Private. Killed…
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MN 1st Inf Co C.
Virginia