Norwegians in the Civil War

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TOW, Andrew: From Strand Sogn Prestegjeld, Stavanger, Norway. Civil War: Private. Lived in Benton County, Iowa. Sources: (Ulvestad p337)
TOWE, Andrew: IA 35th Inf Co I. Residence: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 25. Enlisted 15 Aug 1862. Mustered 5 Sep 1862. Private. Discharged from the service on 20 Dec 1862 at Columbus, Kentucky, so that he might enter Henshaw's Battery, Illinois Light Artillery. Sources: (ISW-V p603)
TOWLEY, Andrew T.: WI 3rd Inf Co K. Residence: Windsor, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born on Taule farm, in Manger, Norway. Came to America in 1858. Civil War: Laborer. Age 25. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’7½”. Enlisted for three years on 18 Apr 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered 29 Jun 1861 at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Private. Re-enlisted as a veteran on 21 Dec 1863. Mustered out 18 Jul 1865. Became a farmer in Iowa. Sources: (WHS red book vol 9 p204) (Letter, Alma Lilleskare, Edmonds, Washington)