HELGESON, Hans J.

WI 15th Inf Co K. Residence: Mitchell County, Iowa. Civil War: Age 33. Married. Enlisted for three years on 23 Jan 1862 in Mitchell County and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 11 Feb 1862. Private. Sick in Union City, Tennessee, in June 1862. Was on Military Police duty in October 1862. Sick in Nashville, Tennessee, in December 1862. Died of disease in general hospital in Nashville 19 Mar 1863. Buried in the National Cemetery at Nashville; section E, grave 500. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 76-12, 77-8; red book vol 20 p144) (Buslett p626) (Ulvestad p290) (Ager p317)