CHRISTOPHERSON, James A.

IL 65th Inf Co H. Born in Norway. Civil War: Carpenter. Age 22. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’9”. Enlisted for three years on 20 Apr 1862 at Chicago, Illinois. Mustered 1 May 1862 at Chicago. Private. Mustered out 19 Jun 1865 at Springfield, Illinois. Sources: (ILSA reel 6 p35)