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Reunion of the 15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment at the Camp Randall Memorial Arch, Madison, Wisconsin
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Reunion of the Grand Army of the Republic at Camp Randall, members of the 15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry (the mostly Scandinavian unit commanded by Colonel Hans Heg). Those in the photograph: Front row, left to right, are Anon Kjelsvik (Blanchardville, Wisconsin), Lieutenant Nils Gilbert (Eleva, Wisconsin), S.A. Anderson (Dawson, Minnesota), Otto Steen, Captain Joseph Mathisen (Evansville, Minnesota, regiment's only Danish officer), Captain Rosing (Decorah, Iowa), A.A. Tofte, Lewis Rolfson, and the Honorable Oley Nelson (President of the Scandinavian Veterans Association).
September 7, 1917
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