Norwegians in the Civil War
STRAND, Ole E.
WI 14th Inf Co I. Born 1845. From Valders, Norway. Civil War: Enlisted 30 Jan 1862. Private. Discharged 9 Oct 1865. Post war: Married to Nettie Thoreson, who died in 1880. Ole married again and moved to Longmont, Colorado. Died 14 Nov 1905 in Denver, Colorado. Buried 18 Nov 1905 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, lot 2 block 29. Sources: (Ulvestad p331) (“Civil War Veterans Burial Records, Boulder County, Colorado” by Sanford C Gladden) (“Our Norwegian Ancestors” by Anna Hong Rutt, publ. 1968)