WI 42nd Inf Co A. Residence: Scandinavia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 39. Married. Blue eyes, black hair, dark complexion,…
WI 15th Inf Co G. Residence: Orford, Rock County, Wisconsin. Born 1840 in Faaberg, Gudbrandsdalen, Norway, son of Jens Bengtsen Hovland and Kirsti Larsdatter. Came…
WI 15th Inf Co D. Residence: Oconomowoc, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 27. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 30 Oct 1861 at Oconomowoc,…
Civil War: Private. Post war: Buried at St. John’s, Stone Bank, Wisconsin; stone reads “26 Jul 1834 – 12 Jan 1913”. Sources: (Wisconsin Cemetery Records)
WI 28th Inf Co F. Residence: Merton, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Born in Denmark. Civil War: Age 25. Farmer. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’6”.…
Spanish-American War: Private. A Marine soldier, served on board the warship “Oregon”. Post war: Lived at Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Sources: (Ulvestad p295)