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The Scandinavian Guards were organized in Nicollet County, Minnesota on the 27th day of August, 1862.
Note: A "tip of the hat" is in order to John Quist for providing general information, and specific information on Andrew Webster, John Lindell, Martin Peterson, Nels Rosenquist, Andrew Thorson, and Andrew Nelson.
Gustaf A. Stark - Captain
Nels P. Chilgren - 1st Lieutenant (of Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Andrew Larsen - 2nd Lieutenant
Andrew Thorsen - Quartermaster (of Lyngsjö, Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Monse Chilgren - Orderly (of Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
N. H. Anderson - 2nd Sergeant
Martin Peterson - 3rd Sergeant
Nels Jungdal - 4th Sergeant (of Färlöf, Skäne, Sweden)
John Nelson - 5th Sergeant
C. P. Slack - 1st Corporal
Irven Bengson - 2nd Corporal
George Jeroson - 3rd Corporal
Peter Anderson - 4th Corporal
Charles Johnson - 5th Corporal
Irven Larson - 6th Corporal
Peter Pherson - 7th Corporal
Nels Rosenquist - 8th Corporal
The following are privates:
Anderson, C. (Christian Anderson of Färlöf, Skäne, Sweden)
Benson, Peter (of Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Benson, Pher
Bryngelson, Evan
Carlson, Ther
Carlson, Peter (of Näsum [Norra Äsum] Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Engvald, A. C.
Evensen, Irven
Evenson, Olof
Erickson, John
Estersen, Forsten (Estensen Torsten; Torstein Østensen Bøen of Tinn, Telemark)
Estersen, Ole, (Estensen, Ole; Ole Østensen Bøen of Tinn, Telemark)
Evenson, Ole
Farbrake, John
Gunnerson, Nin
Hanson, H.
Hanson, Lars
Hokanson, M. (Mons Hokanson of Sweden)
Hogstrom, Nels, 1st
Hogstrom, Nels, 2nd
Hogen, Ole
Hofviland, Ifer C.
Johnson, John, 1st
Johnson, John, 2nd
Johnson, John, 3rd
Johnson, Ole
Johnson, Erik (of Vånga, Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Johnson, Irvin
Johnson, Lyfoer
Knutson, Ole
Knutson, Jens
Knutson, Torbar
Larson, Ole, 1st
Larson, Ole, 2nd
Ligferson, Peter
Lilliquist, Nels
Larson, Elias
Larson, John, 1st
Larson, John, 2nd
Larson, John, 3rd
Lyferson, S.
Lofterson, Ole
Lofte, Ole
Linguiet, Peter
Monson, Andrew
Monson, Ole (of Färlöf, Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Nelson, Chas
Nereson, Gunner
Nereson, George
Nelson, Ole
Nelson, Hermann
Nelson, Nels (of Färlöf, Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Nelson, Andrew (of Träne, Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Oleson, Stone
Oleson, Ole, 1st
Oleson, Ole, 2nd
Oleson, Ole, 3rd
Oleson, Lars, 1st
Oleson, Lars, 2nd
Orson, Ole
Olson, Hoffner
Olson, Asbon
Oleson, Swen
Olson, Nels
Olson, Louis
Olson, Engbut
Pherson, Pher
Peterson, Hans
Peterson, Peter
Pherson, Andrew
Rice, Andrew
Rindale, Peter
Rickelson, John
Solomonson, Lars
Swenson, Lewis
Swenson, Mathew
Torguson, H.
Torguson, Swenk
Thompson, Stone
Thorson, Nels (of Färlöf, Kristianstad Län, Sweden)
Torguson, Asbon