CHRISTOPHERSON, John

WI 7th Inf Co B. Residence: Franklin, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Laborer. Age 23. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’10”. Enrolled for one year and mustered on 15 Oct 1864 at La Crosse, Wisconsin, as a substitute for Ole Torgus, Franklin, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Private. Discharged from the service 28 Jun 1865 at Washington DC. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 33-13; red book vol 12 p28)