NELSON, John M.

IA 30th Inf Co G. Residence: Salina, Iowa. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 18. Enlisted 13 Aug 1862. Mustered 14 Sep 1862. Private. Promoted to Corporal on 1 Sep 1864. Mustered out on 5 Jun 1865 at Washington DC. Sources: (ISW-III cd p76)