Simon Aanonson was born in Norway 03 Mar 1836 and is listed as joining the Norwegian Colony shortly after its settlement at Four Mile, Van Zandt County, in 1848. During the Civil War, he served with the 2nd TX Infantry, Co. E. On 21 Apr 1856, Simon married Anna Magdalene Lindberg, daughter of Clemens Lindberg who came to Texas in 1846 from Ribe Parish, Denmark
Civil War Veterans of Van Zandt County, Texas Military and Pension Information Biographies and Obituaries Muster Rolls Newspaper Articles Compiled by Sibyl Creasey
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AANONSON, Simon A. ..TX 2nd Inf Co E. CSA. Born “Simen Andreas Stiansen” on 13 Sep 1835 at Frolands Verk, Norway. Civil War: Enlisted for the war on 20 Sep 1862 in Van Zandt County, Texas. He was transferred from a conscript camp on 10 Jan 1863. Wounded during the siege on Vicksburg, Mississippi. Captured at Vicksburg on 4 Jul 1863. Paroled on 7 Jul 1863. Absent on furlough 14 Jul to 8 Nov 1863. Did not return to service. He was dropped as a deserter on 26 Mar 1864. Post war: He died on 7 Mar 1896 in Van Zandt County. Sources: (www.borgerkrigen.info)
Civil War Veterans of Van Zandt County, Texas Military and Pension Information Biographies and Obituaries Muster Rolls Newspaper Articles Compiled by Sibyl Creasey
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contributor: [email protected]
AANONSON, Simon A. ..TX 2nd Inf Co E. CSA. Born “Simen Andreas Stiansen” on 13 Sep 1835 at Frolands Verk, Norway. Civil War: Enlisted for the war on 20 Sep 1862 in Van Zandt County, Texas. He was transferred from a conscript camp on 10 Jan 1863. Wounded during the siege on Vicksburg, Mississippi. Captured at Vicksburg on 4 Jul 1863. Paroled on 7 Jul 1863. Absent on furlough 14 Jul to 8 Nov 1863. Did not return to service. He was dropped as a deserter on 26 Mar 1864. Post war: He died on 7 Mar 1896 in Van Zandt County. Sources: (www.borgerkrigen.info)
Simon Aanonson was born in Norway 03 Mar 1836 and is listed as joining the Norwegian Colony shortly after its settlement at Four Mile, Van Zandt County, in 1848. During the Civil War, he served with the 2nd TX Infantry, Co. E. On 21 Apr 1856, Simon married Anna Magdalene Lindberg, daughter of Clemens Lindberg who came to Texas in 1846 from Ribe Parish, Denmark
Civil War Veterans of Van Zandt County, Texas Military and Pension Information Biographies and Obituaries Muster Rolls Newspaper Articles Compiled by Sibyl Creasey
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contributor: [email protected]
AANONSON, Simon A. ..TX 2nd Inf Co E. CSA. Born “Simen Andreas Stiansen” on 13 Sep 1835 at Frolands Verk, Norway. Civil War: Enlisted for the war on 20 Sep 1862 in Van Zandt County, Texas. He was transferred from a conscript camp on 10 Jan 1863. Wounded during the siege on Vicksburg, Mississippi. Captured at Vicksburg on 4 Jul 1863. Paroled on 7 Jul 1863. Absent on furlough 14 Jul to 8 Nov 1863. Did not return to service. He was dropped as a deserter on 26 Mar 1864. Post war: He died on 7 Mar 1896 in Van Zandt County. Sources: (www.borgerkrigen.info)
Civil War Veterans of Van Zandt County, Texas Military and Pension Information Biographies and Obituaries Muster Rolls Newspaper Articles Compiled by Sibyl Creasey
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contributor: [email protected]
AANONSON, Simon A. ..TX 2nd Inf Co E. CSA. Born “Simen Andreas Stiansen” on 13 Sep 1835 at Frolands Verk, Norway. Civil War: Enlisted for the war on 20 Sep 1862 in Van Zandt County, Texas. He was transferred from a conscript camp on 10 Jan 1863. Wounded during the siege on Vicksburg, Mississippi. Captured at Vicksburg on 4 Jul 1863. Paroled on 7 Jul 1863. Absent on furlough 14 Jul to 8 Nov 1863. Did not return to service. He was dropped as a deserter on 26 Mar 1864. Post war: He died on 7 Mar 1896 in Van Zandt County. Sources: (www.borgerkrigen.info)
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