Norwegians in the Civil War
HORGEVIGEN, Sigurd
Born 14 Feb 1831 in Nissedal, Telemark, Norway, son of Tjøstolf Sigurdsen Haugen and Margrethe Asmundsdatter Vik. He came to America in 1853. Civil War: Post war: Married in 1866 to Anne Terjesdatter Hastvedt. Became a farmer in Ridgeway Township, Iowa County, Wisconsin. He died 5 Jul 1902. Buried in Perry Lutheran Cemetery, Dane County, Wisconsin. Sources: (Naeseth ’45-1320)