Norwegians in the Civil War
JONSON, Niels
WI 19th Inf Co B. Residence: Rushford, Minnesota. Civil War: Age 21. Enlisted for three years at Rushford on 22 Jan 1862. Mustered 4 Mar 1862 at Racine, Wisconsin. Private. Died of disease at Norfolk, Virginia, 1862. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 97-17; red book vol 24) “Jonson, Niles”