ANDERSON, Peter

WI 5th Inf Co K. Residence: West Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 27. Light (sic) eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’6”. Enlisted for one year on 27 Aug 1864 at West Eau Claire. Enlistment bounty $100. Private. Recruit. Deserted at Madison, Wisconsin, 23 Sep 1864. Mustered out 20 Jun 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 19; 26-3; red book vol 10b, p318)