GILBERT, John

WI 45th Inf Co B. Residence: Liberty, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. From Gjerpen, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 35. Married. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for one year on 7 Oct 1864 at Liberty. Mustered 4 Nov 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Mustered out from the post hospital at Nashville, Tennessee, on 16 May 1865. Post war: Lived at Valders, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 183-3; red book vol 50) (Ulvestad p283)