NELSON, Lars

WI 16th Inf Co K. Residence: Grafton, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 30. Farmer. Married. Enlisted for three years on 24 Sep 1861 at Port Washington, Wisconsin. Mustered 26 Nov 1861. Private. Wounded at Shiloh. Discharged from the service for disability on 16 Aug 1862 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 80-12; red book vol 21 p214) (RWV2 p33)