ANDERSON, Ole

WI 15th Inf Co G. Residence: Wyoming, Iowa County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 51. Widower. Enlisted for three years on 4 Dec 1861 at Dodgeville, Wisconsin, and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Became unfit for service and was discharged from the service for disease at Mississippi River Island No. 10, 30 Jan 1863. Post war: In May 1882, a veteran named Ole Anderson of Dodgeville was granted a pension of $4 a month due to injury to his abdomen and to disease of his eyes. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-9; red book vol 20 p100) (Buslett p529) (Ager p311) (“Pensioners on the Roll as of January 1, 1883 (living in Wisconsin)”, Park Genealogical Books, Roseville, Minnesota, publ. 1998)