Norwegians in the Civil War
HOAG, Peter H.
WI 5th Inf Co I. Residence: Wiota, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Farmer. Age 20. Gray eyes, black hair, dark complexion, 6’ 1”. Enlisted for one year at Wiota on 18 Aug 1864; bounty $100. Mustered 21 Sep 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Post war: Buried at East Wiota, Woodford, Wisconsin; stone reads “1843 – 1928”. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 19; 26-1) (Wisconsin Cemetery Records) (Hedberg) “Haug, Peter” “Houg, Peter”