OLESON, Ole O.

WI 12th Inf Co A. Residence: near Centerville, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 27. Mechanic. Married. Blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’10”. Enlisted for three years on 13 Oct 1861 at Prescott, Wisconsin. Mustered 30 Oct 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Transferred to G Company on 31 Dec 1861. Sources: (WHS red book vol 17, p18)