Norwegians in the Civil War
FOUTCHER, John
WI 3rd Inf Co B. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 40. Farmer. Blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion, 5’9”. Drafted. Enrolled for one year. Mustered at Plainfield, Wisconsin, 2 Nov 1864. “Paid for arrest $29.00. Has never reported to company for duty.” Sources: (WHS red book v.9 p42)