WI 15th Inf Co D. Residence: Lewistown, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 25. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 25 Nov 1861 at Portage City, Wisconsin, and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 8 Dec 1861. Private. Assigned as company wagon master on 12 Feb 1862. Left behind with the baggage train in Nashville on 26 Dec 1862. Was with the Brigade on military police duty on 16 and 20 June 1863. Sick in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 28 Nov 1863. Mustered out with D Company on 13 Feb 1865 at Chattanooga. Post war: In 1890, he was living in Homedahl, Faribault County, Minnesota. Sources: (WHS Series 1200, boxes 76-6, 78-3; red book vol 20 p62) (Buslett p451) (Ager p302) (1890 Veterans and Widows Census, Minnesota, No.123, roll 22) “Mikkelson, Andrew” “Mickelson, Andrew”
