WI 15th Inf Co I. Residence: Scandinavia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 24. Married. Enlisted for three years on 9 Dec 1861 at Scandinavia and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 20 Dec 1861. Private. Was with the provisions transport from Stevenson, Alabama, in September and October, 1863. Killed at New Hope Church, Georgia, 27 May 1864. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-11; red book vol 20 p132) (Buslett p603) (Ager p315) “Olson, Knut” “Olson, Knudt”