Norwegians in the Civil War
BROWN, Lewis
Revolutionary War: Norwegian name was Lars Brunn. He was a seaman on The Bon Homme Richard in 1779. He served under John Paul Jones. Sources: (Bergmann, Leola Nelson, "Americans from Norway", publ. 1950 by J.B.Lippincott Co. p28) (Anderson, Rasmus B., “The First Chapter of Norwegian Immigration 1821-1840”, publ 1896, p29)