Norwegians in the Civil War
SEVERT, Louis
IL 23rd Inf Unassigned Recruits. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Tailor. Age 36. Blue eyes, fair hair, fair complexion, 5’9”. Enlisted for three years on 18 Feb 1864 at Chicago and mustered there the next day. Private. Sources: (ILSA reel 17 p54)