Norwegians in the Civil War
JENSEN, Hans
TX 3rd Cav Co G. CSA. Residence: Kaufman County, Texas. Born “Hans Jensen Moglebustad” on 13 Nov 1836 at Holt, Norway. Civil War: Private. Enlisted for one year on 3 Jun 1861 at Jefferson, Texas. Private. Wounded at Spring Hill, Tennessee, 5 Mar 1863. Sick in camp during Jul – Aug 1863. Absent sick in May and Jun 1864. (One report lists him as having been killed, or died from other causes, in 1865.) Post war: Died 6 Mar 1877 in Bosque County, Texas. Sources: (“Norwegian Soldiers in Confederate Forces” by C.A.Clausen & Derwood Johnson, publ. in Norwegian-American Studies, volume 25, Northfield, Minnesota. p114) (Ulvestad p295) (www.borgerkrigen.info) “Jenson, Hans”