Norwegians in the Civil War

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MAGNES, Samuel: IA 38th Inf. Residence: Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 18. Enlisted 14 Aug 1862. Mustered 24 Sep 1862. Private. Discharged from the service for disability, 23 Jul 1863, at St. Louis, Missouri. Post war: Buried at Ridgeway United Lutheran, Ridgeway, Iowa; stone reads “1844 – 1908”. Sources: (ISW-V p897) (Wisconsin Cemetery Records) “Magnus, Samuel” [This could be Ridgeway, Iowa County, Wisconsin”]
MAGNUSEN, Svend: From Hardanger, Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Lived at Ridgeway, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Sources: (Ulvestad p309)
MAGNUSSEN, Engal A.: MN 1st Inf Co A. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 30. Recruit. Enrolled 3 Sep 1861. Mustered the same day. Private. Discharged from the service for disability on 20 Aug 1862. Sources: (MINN p23)