WI 28th Inf Co K. Residence: Primrose, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born “Erik Aslesen Ørpen” in Krodsherad, Norway, in 1837. Immigrated about 1850 to Hills, Minnesota.…
WI 12th Inf Co C. Residence: Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Laborer. Unmarried. Brown eyes, brown hair, light complexion,…
Born “Halvor Cleophassen Hansemoen” on 22 Jul 1842 in Naes, Hallingdal, Buskerud, Norway, son of Cleophas Halvorsen Hansemoen and Kari Nubsdatter Onsgaard. He came to…
WI 46th Inf Co F. Residence: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Kenosha, Kenosha County. Born in Norway. Civil War: A Sailor. Age 19.…
WI 16th Inf Co B. Civil War: Private. Post war: Buried at Saxeville, Wisconsin; stone reads “1837 – 1923” Sources: (Wisconsin Cemetery Records) (Hedberg)
WI 15th Inf Co I. Residence: Amherst, Portage County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 18. Unmarried. Farmer. Blue eyes, blond hair, fair complexion, 5’10”. Enlisted for…
WI 21st Inf Co B. Residence: Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Shoemaker. Blue eyes, light hair, sandy complexion, 5’11”.…
WI 46th Inf Co F. Residence: Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Born in Denmark. Civil War: Age 44. Farmer. Blue eyes, black hair, light complexion, 5’4”.…