OLESTON, Oley

IL 133rd Inf Co I. Residence: Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 19. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’4½”. Enlisted for 100 days on 13 May 1864 at Petersburg. Mustered 31 May 1864 at Camp Butler, Illinois. Private. Mustered out with his Company on 24 Sep 1864 at Springfield, Illinois. Sources: (ILSA reel 11 p49)