ATTLESON, Nels

WI 12th Inf Co E. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 30. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’9”. Enrolled for one year on 5 Oct 1864 at Janesville, Wisconsin, as a substitute for Armond Olson of Deerfield, Dane County, Wisconsin. Mustered the same day. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 58-13; red book vol 17, p82)