THOMPSON, Ole

WI 3rd Inf Co K. Residence: Christiania, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 25. Hazel eyes, light hair, blonde complexion, 5’5½”. Enlisted for three years on 22 Apr 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered 29 Jun 1861 at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Private. Discharged from the service on 25 Oct 1862 by reason of his enlistment into the US Regular Army. Sources: (WHS red book vol 9 p204)