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Hans A. Lageson

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Three-quarter length cabinet card portrait, in front of a painted backdrop and with a prop fence, of Hans A. Lageson [as written on published of Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, Volume 1; also written as Largeson on Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20], a private in Company B, 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20: He resided in Alamakee, Iowa. On January 1, 1862, he enlisted and was mustered into service in Madison, Wisconsin on January 27, 1862, at the age of 23. He was wounded on September 9, 1863, during the battle at Chickamauga, Georgia and taken as a prisoner of war. He was exchanged as a prisoner, but was not discharged with the company. Instead he was hospitalized at the Harvey Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin and on January 23, 1865, he was discharged from Harvey Hospital.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869
Creator:
Swanson Photographic Co.

Publication Information

Creator
Swanson Photographic Co.
Date Created
circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Wisconsin in the Civil War
Call Number
PH 2361 1/17

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0139E2
Legacy ID
WHi 80705

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