OLESON, Lars

WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Burke, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Strejen (sic), Norway. Civil War: Age 23. Farmer. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for three years on 21 Aug 1862 at Burke. Mustered 25 Oct 1862 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Private. Discharged for disability on 17 Dec 1862 at St. Louis, Missouri. Sources: (WHS red book vol 32)