Norwegians in the Civil War
JORGENSON, Ole
WI 45th Inf Co B. Residence: Liberty, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 44. Married. Gray eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’4”. Enlisted for one year on 7 Oct 1864 at Liberty. Mustered 4 Nov 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Deserted on 1 Feb 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 183-3; red book vol 50)