OLESON, John

IA 12th Inf Co G. Residence: Freeport, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 19. Enlisted 21 Oct 1861. Mustered 5 Nov 1861. Private. Missing in action 6 Apr 1862, Shiloh, Tennessee. Mustered out 20 Jan 1866, Memphis, Tennessee. Sources: (ISW-II)