ANDERSON, Sven

WI 12th Inf Co A. Residence: Rush River, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Unmarried. Age 23. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’10½”. Enlisted for three years on 13 Oct 1861 at Prescott, Wisconsin. Mustered 30 Oct 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Discharged from the service 15 Dec 1862. “Never rendered much service.” Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 58-15; red book vol 17, p14)