MN 1st Reg Mounted Rangers Co F. Residence not shown. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 21. Enrolled 6 Nov 1862. Mustered 24 Nov 1862. Private. Served in Indian and Civil wars. Discharged from the service with his company, 2 Dec 1863. Said to have re-enlisted. Post war: In 1890, he was living in Bratsberg, Fillmore County, Minnesota. Sources: (MINN p657) (MCIW p533) (1890 Veterans and Widows Census, Minnesota, No.123, roll 22) “Olson, Olaus”