Norwegians in the Civil War
Browse Last Names Starting with “BLE”
- BLEGEN, Erick
- From Gran Hadeland, Norway. Civil War: Private. Wounded. Post war: Died in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Sources: (Ulvestad p272)
- BLEGEN, Gilbert
- See ANDERSON, Gilbert
- BLEGEN, Gulbrand
- From Gran Hadeland, Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Lived at Worden, Minnesota. Sources: (Ulvestad p272)
- BLEGEN, Hans
- From Gran, Hadeland, Norway. Indian War: Private. Post war: Lived at Englund, Minnesota. Sources: (Ulvestad p272)
- BLEKABAKKEN, Louis Hansen
- From Brevik, Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Lived at Excelsior, Minnesota. Sources: (Ulvestad p272)
- BLEKEBERG, Sever
- See PEDERSON, Sever
- BLEYE, John
- WI 15th Inf Co A. Residence: Chicago, Illinois. Civil War: Age 30. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 26 Oct 1861 at Chicago. Mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 15 Nov 1861. Corporal. Sick in hospital in Farmington, Mississippi, since 28 Jul 1862. Sick in Corinth, Mississippi, and left there. Disappeared 31 Mar 1863, believed to have gone to Chicago and is said to have been discharged from the service, but no official information has been received. Reclassified as deserter. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-3; red book vol 20, p14; blue book vol 20, p12) (Buslett p346) (Ulvestad p262)
