ANDERSON, Jens

WI 15th Inf Co B. Residence: Berlin, Green Lake County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 22. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 8 Nov 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered there on 16 Nov 1861. Private. Home on leave in August 1862. Assigned to Wisconsin Light Artillery, 8th Battery, 29 July 1863 on order from Captain Hans Heg. Re-enlisted in the 8th Battery on 5 Jan 1864 in Nashville. Mustered out with his Battery. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-4; red book vol 20 p 28) (Buslett p376) (RWV p808) (“Notes of a Civil War Soldier,” by Bersven Nelson. Publ. NAHA vol 26, 1974, p121, 129) (Ager p294) “Anderson, James”