Norwegians in the Civil War
MARTINSON, Christian
IA 9th Inf Co H. Residence: Dubuque, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Enlisted 16 Dec 1861. Mustered 5 Jan 1862. Private. Wounded in a knee. Leg amputated 7 Mar 1862, Pea Ridge, Arkansas. Died of wounds 15 Mar 1862, Pea Ridge, Arkansas. Sources: (ISW-II p96)