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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.