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Kittel Olson
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Head and shoulders oval studio portrait of Kittel Olson, a private in Company E, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20: He resided in Iowa County, Wisconsin. On November 14, 1861, he enlisted in Dane County, Wisconsin and was mustered into service in Madison, Wisconsin on November 18, 1861, at the age of 24. On June 20, 1862, he was listed as being absent-sick on the muster rolls and was recorded as being moved to Stevenson, Alabama on September 9, 1863, where he died of dysentery on October 10, 1863.
circa 1860-1869
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Anders G. Urness
circa 1860-1869
Waist-up oval studio portrait of Anders G. Urness [as written on portrait backing; also written as Anders G. Urnces on the published Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, Volume 1 and (“Red Books”) Regim...
Simon Hovland
circa 1860-1869
Head and shoulders oval studio portrait of Simon Hovland, a private in Company G, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rol...
Svend Samuelson
circa 1860-1869
Quarter-length studio portrait of Svend Samuelson, a second lieutenant in Company F, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive ...
Even Gjeraldsen
circa 1860-1869
Waist-up oval studio portrait of Even Gjeraldsen, a corporal in Company F, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform holding his musket across his chest. The following information was obtained from the R...
Johan Nilson Nysveen
circa 1860-1869
Waist-up oval portrait of Johan Nilson Nysveen [as written on the photograph backing; also written as John Nilson on Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20 and published rosters: Rosters of Wisconsin Volunte...
Charles Solar Olson
circa 1860-1869
Head and shoulders oval portrait of Charles Solar Olson, a private in Company K, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls...
