WROLSTAD, John Olson

WI 15th Inf Co I. Residence: New Hope, Portage County, Wisconsin. Born “John Olsen Jomfruland” on 8 Apr 1839 in Turdal, Drangedal Parish, Norway, the…

WRIGHT, William W.

US 4th Cavalry. Civil War: Enlisted 11 Mar 1864. Enlistment credited to Scandinavia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 258-5)

WRIGHT, Lewis J.

WI 15th Inf Co G. Residence: Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 18. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 2 Jan 1862 at Beloit…

WRIGHT, Chrathan (?) S.

US 4th Cavalry. Civil War: Enlisted 11 Mar 1864. Enlistment credited to Scandinavia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 258-5)

YESSON, Alexander

WI 24th Inf Co A. Residence: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 24. Teamster. Unmarried. Brown eyes, dark hair, light complexion,…