WI 45th Inf Co E. Residence: Hampton, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Johnstown, Rock County. Born 10 Aug 1845 in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 19. Unmarried. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’7”. Enlisted for one year on 13 Feb 1865 at Madison, Wisconsin, and mustered there on 15 Feb 1865. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Post war: Came to Oakland Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota in 1893. Died 12 Nov 1934. Buried in Hayward Township Cemetery. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 183-6; red book vol 50) (FCHS) “Lerum, Andrew” “Lerum, Anders”
