WI 47th Inf Co A. Residence: Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Born “Chrisztian Halvorsen” about 1826 in Norway. Civil War: Tanner. Age 38. Married. Blue eyes, dark hair, fair complexion, 5’11”. Enlisted for one year on 11 Feb 1865 at Dale, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Rosendale, Fond du Lac County. Mustered 21 Feb 1865 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Mustered out 4 Sep 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 188-2,13; red book vol 52) (History of the town of Winchester, Winnebago, Wisconsin, publ. 2002, 4-7)
