Norwegians in the Civil War
JANSEN, Alex
WI 16th Inf Co I. Residence: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Laborer. Age 35. Unmarried. Gray eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’6¼”. Enrolled for one year on 23 Feb 1865 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as a substitute for John Scott of Raymond, Racine County, Wisconsin. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 80-18; red book vol 21 p192)