Norwegians in the Civil War

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KORSLUND, Kristian: US Army, Veterans Hospital # 13. Born 3 Oct 1887 at Ximir, Norway, son of Hans Korslund and Karen, both of Ximir. First World War: Age 30. Entered the service on 24 Jul 1918 at Canton, South Dakota. Private. Served overseas from 27 Oct 1818 to 27 Jun 1919. Discharged 5 Jul 1919 at Camp Dodge, Iowa. Post war: Died at age 41 of heart trouble on 8 Mar 1929 at Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, at Canton, lot 29, block 6 grave 1. Sources: (SDSHS WPA Veterans Cemetery Records, Lincoln County)
KORSTAD, Anders Pedersen: See PETERSON, Anders
KORSYTH, Martin: WI 9th Inf. Born in Christiania, Norway. Civil War: Laborer. Age 30. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’5”. Enlisted for three years on 16 Sep 1862 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Bounty $100. Private. Recruit. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 44-14)