David Lund
15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
The Scandinavian Regiment
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Name at Enlist | David Lund |
Birth Name | David Lund |
Lived | 1824 – 1864 |
Birth Place | Bergen |
Birth Country | Norway |
Resident of Muster-In | Bosque County, Texas |
Rank at Enlistment | Private |
Muster Date | 22 Mar 1862 |
Cause of Death | killed in action |
Death Location | Louisiana |
David Lund was born about 1824 in or near Bergen, Norway. He joined the I Company of TX 15th Infantry for the Confederate States of America. The army listed him as living in Bosque County, Texas. He enlisted for one year on March 22, 1862 at Waco, Texas as a Private (Menig). He was presumed killed in action in Louisiana in 1864.
Sources: “Norwegian Soldiers in Confederate Forces”, C.A.Clausen & Derwood Johnson, Norwegian-American Studies, volume 25, Northfield, Minnesota, p.114; Nordmaendene i Amerika, Martin Ulvestad, 1907, History Book Co., Minneapolis, MN, p.308; www.borgerkrigen.info.
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