WI 15th Inf Co B. Residence: Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 27. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 25 Nov 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered there on 1 Dec 1861. Private. Sick at Mississippi River Island No. 10. Left sick at Iuka, Mississippi, on 21 Aug 1862. Sick in hospital at Jacinto, Mississippi, and in Farmington, Mississippi, in July 1862. Discharged from the service for disability, Cincinnati, Ohio. 11 Oct 1862. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-2; red book vol 20 p 30) (Buslett p384) (Ager p295) (RWV p808) “Hansen, Christian” “Hanson, Christian”