ERICKSON, Swan

IL 16th Inf Co C. Residence: Henderson, Knox County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 42. Well-digger. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’5¾”. Enlisted for three years on 22 Mar 1864 at Peoria, Illinois, and mustered there the same day. Private. Transferred from the IL 102nd Inf. Discharged 5 Jul 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. Sources: (ILSA reel one p62)