Norwegians in the Civil War
PAUL, Lewis
WI 12th Inf Co C. Residence: Wyoming, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, rosy complexion. Enlisted at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered 7 Dec 1861. Private. Re-enlisted for three years on 3 Jan 1864 at Natchez, Mississippi. Wounded severely on 15 Jun 1864. Absent from company at time of muster out and no discharge furnished. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 58-15; red book vol 17, p48)