WI 15th Inf Co D. Residence: Mt. Horeb, Dane County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 25. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 15 Dec 1861 at Mt. Horeb, Springdale Township, and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 18 Dec 1861. Private. Left behind in hospital at Iuka, Mississippi, on 20 Aug 1862. Died of disease on 28 Sep 1862 at U. S. General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Buried in National Cemetery at Corinth, Mississippi. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 76-6, 77-8, 78-3; red book vol 20 p62) (Buslett p454) (Ager p302) “Hoiseth, Ole Olson”