ERICKSON, Andrew

WI 12th Inf Co K. Residence: Wauzeka, Crawford County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Unmarried. Age 18. Black eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’5½”. Enlisted for three years on 22 Jan 1864 at Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Mustered there the same day. Private. Died of disease on 24 Mar 1864 at Cairo, Illinois. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 58-12; red book vol 17, p182) (WLCW p61) (Love p1077)