Norwegians in the Civil War
Browse Last Names Starting with “KRU”
- KRUSE, Fritz
- WI 35th Inf Co E. Residence: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Born in Holstein, Denmark. Civil War: Age 19. Shoemaker. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’10”. Enlisted for three years on 5 Jan 1864 at Mayville, Wisconsin. Mustered 29 Jan 1864 at Milwaukee. Private. “Furloughed from U. S. G. H. New Orleans Sept 19/64 for 60 days and extended 30 days. No official notice since.” Sources: (WHS red book vol 40)