ANDERSON, Halvor

WI Hv Arty 1st Reg Co H. Residence: Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Born “Halvor Uvaas” in Norway about 1825. Civil War: Farmer. Age 39. Married. Blue eyes, light hair, ruddy complexion, 5’11”. Enlisted for one year on 31 Aug 1864 at Green Bay, Wisconsin. Mustered there the same day. Bounty $100. Private. Mustered out 26 Jun 1865 in Washington, D.C. Post war: In 1885 Wisconsin State Census, he is shown living at Crete. He was not found in the 1905 state census. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 245-9. red book vol 6) (“Civil War Veterans of Winnebago County, Wisconsin” by David A. Langkau) (History of the town of Winchester, Winnebago, Wisconsin, publ. 2002, p4-6)