WI 15th Inf Co B. Residence: Stoughton, Dane County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 25. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 23 Oct 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered there on 16 Nov 1861. Corporal. Mustered out with B Company, 1 Dec 1864, at Chattanooga, Tennessee. Post war: Died in 1901. Sources: (WHS red book vol 20 p34) (Buslett p395) (Ulvestad p265) (Ager p297) (RWV p809) “Oleson, Thomas”