Norwegians in the Civil War
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- LOSCHE, Charles F.
- IA 38th Inf Consolidated. Regimental Staff. Residence not shown. Born in Denmark. Civil War: Age 23. Appointed Adjutant 11 Oct 1863. Mustered 23 Oct 1863. Transferred to IA 34th & 38th Inf. Field and Staff as Adjutant on 1 Jan 1865. Mustered out 15 Aug 1865 at Houston, Texas. Sources: (ISW-V cd p145, p8)
- LOSSIUS, Casper
- IL 89th Inf Co D. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Sailor. Age 19. Hazel eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’7”. Enlisted for three years on 8 Jan 1864 at Chicago and mustered there the same day. Private. Transferred to Illinois 59th Infantry, Company D. Wounded at Picketts Mill, Georgia. Taken to hospital at Louisville, Kentucky. Died 8 Jun 1865 of wounds received at Picketts Mill, Georgia. Sources: (ILSA reel 6 p23). “Discharged from the service 8 Jun 1865 at Louisville”. (ILSA reel 8 p18)
- LOSTEGAARD, Erik R.
- From Gol, Hallingdal, Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Lived at Lansing, Minnesota. Sources: (Ulvestad p309)