Post-war photo of Private Louis Rolfsen of Company C.

History Sources

15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
The Scandinavian Regiment

Private Lewis Rolfsen of Company C
Survived Stone River, Chickamauga, and Pickett's Mill
Image WHi (X3) 30024, State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Picture shown above has been electronically enhanced by Deep Vee Productions

Below are links to lists of primary and secondary information sources about the 15th Wisconsin and the soldiers who served in it during the American Civil War (1861-1865). These lists contain links to the documents which are posted on this web site, and to organizations that have additional information. Enjoy!

Unit Histories Books and articles on the regimental history of the 15th.  Most also contain information about 15th soldiers.
Official Documents Reports, records, rosters, registers, and rolls relating to the 15th, which were issued by the 15th, the State of Wisconsin, or the U.S. Government.  Many contain information about 15th soldiers.
DefinitionsExplanations of 19th century military, geographic, and date abbreviations used in the official documents.
Related ReadingHistory books about battles or campaigns the 15th was in.  Most mention the 15th and/or Heg's Brigade.
Related OrganizationsBattlefield Parks and ethnic, genealogical, and historical organizations related to the 15th and its soldiers.

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All Rights Reserved. Created January 24, 1999. Last updated January 18, 2001.

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