Jens Anderson
15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
The Scandinavian Regiment
Photo is believed to have been taken circa 1864 - after he was detached with the 8th Wisconsin Battery. Image is from Danske I Kamp i og for Amerika by P. S. Vig (Omaha, Nebraska, 1917).
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| Name at Enlist | Jens Anderson |
| Birth Name | Jens Anderson |
| Lived | 24 March 1839 – |
| Birth Place | Maglebjerghuse, Kundby, Holbæk |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Resident of Muster-In | Berlin, Green Lake County, WI |
Jens Anderson was born March 24, 1839 in Maglebjerghuse, Kundby, Holbæk, Denmark. He joined the WI 15th Infantry. The army listed him as living in Berlin, Green Lake County, WI.
Source: Translation of biographical data from P. S. Vig’s book by Anders Rasmussen.
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