Personal Information
Last Name: Thoreson   Birth: August 16, 1830
First Name: Stephen   Death: September 22, 1882
Middle Name:   Age: 52
    Unit: 2nd Branch: LART
    State: MN Company:
Side: Union
Confederate
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Rank: PVT
    Enlisted: August 26, 1864 Discharged: August 16, 1865
Veteran
Summary
Born in Norway. He was a resident of Eureka, Dakota County, Minnesota when he enlisted at Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota for one year; mustered in 31 Aug 1864 at St. Paul; discharged with the battery at Fort Snelling. His last name appears in Civil War records as "Toreson", but his grave and other records spell it as "Thoreson"'

Cemetery Information
Cemetery NameHighview Christiania
Cemetery Street26690 Highview Ave
Cemetery CityFarmington
Cemetery TownshipEureka
Cemetery CountyDakota
Cemetery StateMN
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Photo provided by Brother Chris Flaat.
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Photo provided by Brother Chris Flaat.