NIELSON, Haakon

WI 15th Inf Co G. Residence: Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 25. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 16 Jan 1862 at Madison and mustered there. Private. Died of typhoid fever in a hospital at Mississippi River Island No. 10, 9 Jun 1862. Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery at Memphis, Tennessee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 76-9, 77-3; red book vol 20 p102) (Buslett p540) (Ulvestad p313)