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John A. Danielson

15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
The Scandinavian Regiment

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Name at Enlist

John A. Danielson

Birth Name

John A. Danielson

Lived

ca 1828 –

Birth Country

Sweden

Resident of Muster-In

Calhoun, IA

Company at Enlistment

H

Rank at Enlistment

Captain

Muster Date

8 Jun 1862

John A. Danielson joined IA 15th Infantry. Company H. Residence: Calhoun, IA. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 33. Appointed Second Lieutenant on 13 Dec 1861 and mustered that day. Wounded severely in his hip in the battle of Shiloh, TN, 6 Apr 1862. Promoted to Captain on 8 Jun 1862. Resigned 13 Sep 1862.

 

Sources: ISW-II cd p49