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Brigadier General Hanson,
W. 'Old Flintlock' , Roger -
1st Kentucky Orphan Brigade
B: August 27th, 1827 at Winchester, Clark County,
KY ( Swedish decent )
Killed in Action (wound) at the Battle
of Murfreesboro/ Stone's River, Jan 4th, `63
Private ANDERSON, Antonio
- 1st Texas Infantry ( Hood`s Brigade )
B: Anton Torgersen Noreødegaard - 21st Oct 1836, Moss,
Norway.
Killed in Action at the Battle of
Sharpsburg (Antietam), MD, 17th Sep `62.
Private ANDERSON, Otto - 6th
TEXAS Cavalry Regiment
B: Otto Francke Torgersen Noreødegaard - 26th Feb 1839,
Moss, Norway.
Killed in Action at Davis' Mill,
MS, 21st Dec `62.
Private CANUTESON, Canute H
- 31st TEXAS Cavalry Regiment
B: Knud H. Knudsen ca. 1836, LaSalle County, Illinois (Norwegian
parents)
Killed in Action at the Battle of
Prairie Grove, AR, 7th Dec `62.
Private CRONANDER, S. M -
8th Louisinana Infantry Regiment
B: In Norway.
Killed in Action at Port Republic,
VA, 9th Jun `62.
Private LAGGERTON, John -
6th Louisiana Infantry
B: In Sweden
Killed in Action during the Battle
of Malvern Hill, 1st July `62.
Private LUND, David - 15th
Texas Infantry Regiment
B: David Lund - ca. 1824, Bergen, Norway.
Presumed Killed in Action in Louisiana
in 1864.
Private MODIEN, John - 6th
Louisiana Infantry
B: Christiania ( Oslo ), Norway
Killed in Action at Port Republic,
VA, 9th Jun `62.
Private NELSON, Frank - 8th
Louisinana Infantry Regiment
B: ca. 1833 in Norway.
Killed in Action at the Battle of
Sharpsburg, MD, 17th Sep `62.
Ordinary Seaman / Able Seaman OLSEN,
Charles - CSS ALABAMA
B: In Norway
Ordinary Seaman / Able Seaman STEESON,
Charles - CSS ALABAMA
B: In Sweden
Ordinary Seaman / Able Seaman
PAJORVA, Karl - CSS ALABAMA
B: In Finland
Ordinary Seaman / Able Seaman JACKALANWISKI
("Jack-o-lantern") - CSS ALABAMA
B: In Finland
Other Scandinavian names on muster roll of the ship :
Henry Angell (presumed
Swede)
William Nordstrom ( presumed
Swede/Norwegian)
All Killed in Action off Cherbourg,
France, 19th Jun `64.
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(1847/13) JENSON, Peter -
unit unknown* ( TEXAS )
B: Peder Jensen Møglebustad - 9th Mar 1843, Holt, Norway.
Presumed Killed in Action during
the war
Private JOHNSON, John - 46th
Texas Cavalry Regiment - FRONTIER TEXAS CAVALRY REGIMENT
B: Johan Johansen Vatne, 1st May 1817, Jren, Norway.
Presumed Killed in Action while on
duty as scout from 17th Dec `63, never returned from duty.
Private SPAUNBURGH, Peter N -
1st TEXAS Artillery Regiment/ GOOD's - DOUGLAS' TEXAS Battery
B: Peder Nielsen Spangberg - 27th Jul 1822, Stange, Norway.
Died sick (wounded?) in captivity
(POW) at Barboursville, Kentucky, 3rd Sep `62.
Private OLSON, Ole W - 6th
TEXAS Cavalry Regiment
B: Ole Olsen Ramse (jr.) 4th Jan 1839, Bujord, Tovdal, Norway.
Died 10th Dec `61, Fayetteville,
AR.
Private SHEFTER, Antone -
18th TEXAS Cavalry Regiment
B: Anton Arnesen Skjefstad - 26th Feb 1840, Elverum, Norway.
Admitted to CSA General Hospital,
Danville, VA, 14th May 63. Died there (tuberculosis?) - date
unknown.
Bugler SWENSON, Niels B -
30th TEXAS Cavalry Regiment
B: Niels Bersvendsen Lillehogstad - 22nd Sep 1836, Tynset,
Norway.
Died 20th Oct `63, Fort Washita,
Chickasaw Nation (Indian Territory).
(1858/18) TONESON, Tones-
unit unknown* ( TEXAS )
B: Tønnes Tønnesen, Stavanger (?), Norway (date
unknown).
Presumed Killed in Action in Louisiana
in 1864.
Private QUESTAD, Even
- 46th Texas Cavalry Regiment - FRONTIER TEXAS CAVALRY
REGIMENT
B: Even Carlsen Questad - 17th Oct 1842, Løten,
Norway.
While on scout he contracted pneumonia
and died 31st Aug `62 in Bosque Co,TX
* = UNIT UNKNOWN . These Norwegian-Texans served and
died in the Confederate Army. This is established by various
letters, pension applications, family histories, Martin Ulvestad's
"Nordmndene i Amerika", etc. However, their
names cannot be found on the muster rolls of any unit from
Texas (many rolls were never preserved).
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