OLESON, Ole

WI 13th Inf Co A. Residence: Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 21. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’4¼”. Volunteer. Enlisted for three years on 5 Jan 1864 at Janesville, Wisconsin. Bounty $302. Mustered the same day. Private. Mustered out at Madison, Wisconsin, on 30 Nov 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 64-14; red book vol 18, p20)