Norwegians in the Civil War
LIEBERG, Eberhardt P.
MN 4th Inf Co H. Residence not shown. Born in Solor, Norway. Came to Ole Bull's Settlement in Pennsylvania in 1852. Civil War: Age 27 (or 29 or 19). Enrolled 30 Sep 1861. Mustered 20 Dec 1861 as Sergeant. Re-enlisted 1 Jan 1864. Commissioned First Lieutenant on 21 Sep 1864. In battle of Allatoona, Georgia, 5 Oct 1864. Captain. Discharged from the service 19 Jul 1865. Post war: Died in Mankato, Minnesota, in 1906. Sources: (MINN p210) (MCIW p236) (Ulvestad p255)