Norwegians in the Civil War
KROGH, Peter Gustavus
WI 42nd Inf Co H. Residence: Lake Mills, Jefferson County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Mechanic. Age 21. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for one year on 2 Aug 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered 5 Sep 1864 at Madison. Bounty $100. Private. Post war: Buried at Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin; stone reads “6 Mar 1843 – 8 Mar 1920”. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 176-9,13; red book vol 47) (Wisconsin Cemetery Records) “Krogh, P. G.”