MN Hv Arty 1st Reg Co M. Residence not shown. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 27. Enrolled 6 Feb 1865. Mustered 18 Feb 1865. Private. Discharged from the service with his company, 27 Sep 1865. Post war: A man by this name, said to be a veteran, farmed near Eagle Lake, Minnesota, and died in 1891. Sources: (MINN p623) (MCIW p638) (Rootsweb; Margit margit@aol.com) “Oleson, Severt”