Norwegians in the Civil War
JOHNSON, Abraham
IL 23rd Inf Co F Consolidated. Residence: Not shown. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 33. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’10”. Enlisted for one year on 18 Mar 1865 at Chicago and mustered there on 24 Mar 1865. Bounty $100. Private. Mustered out with his Company on 24 Jul 1865 at Richmond, Virginia. Sources: (ILSA reel 17 p40)