Norwegians in the Civil War
FOSSUM, Martin O.
MN Lt Arty 2nd Battery. Residence: Fillmore County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 21. Enrolled 21 Feb 1862. Private. Transferred to the Invalid Corps, 1 Jul 1863. Discharged from the service for disability, 13 Oct 1863. Sources: (MINN p794) (Ulvestad p282) (“History of Fillmore County”, publ 1912, p154)