NELSON, Ole

WI 28th Inf Co C. Residence: Oconomowoc, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Laborer. Unmarried. Age 20. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’8¼”, stout build. Enlisted for three years on 15 Aug 1862 at Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Mustered 13 Oct 1862 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Private. Discharged 22 May 1865 at New Orleans, Louisiana. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 132-5,14; red book vol 33)