WI 16th Inf Co D. Residence: Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Carpenter. Age 29. Married. Blue eyes, light brown hair, light complexion, 5’5”. Drafted. Enrolled for one year on 22 Sep 1864. Mustered the same day. Private. Mustered out 2 Jun 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 80-14; red book vol 21 p94) (RWV2 p40) “Oleson, Iver”
