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Lars Thorgerson Thomaset

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Waist-up oval studio portrait of Lars Thorgerson Thomaset, [as written on published Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, Volume 1 and on the Regimental Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20 “Blue Books”; written as Thorgerson Tommaset Regimental Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20 “Red Books”], a private in Company E, 15th Wisconsin Infantry, in uniform, holding his musket across his chest. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20: He resided in Moscow, Wisconsin. On December 16, 1862, he enlisted in Iowa County, Wisconsin and was mustered into service in Madison, Wisconsin on January 1, 1862, at the age of 32. On August 21, 1862, he was left sick at Iuka, Mississippi, but was later transported to Jackson, Tennessee where he died of chronic diarrhea on September 11, 1862. He was initially buried in Jackson, Tennessee, but re-buried in Corinth, Mississippi.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
10 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Wisconsin in the Civil War
Call Number
PH 2361 1/55

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014C3S
Legacy ID
WHi 81622

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