OLSEN, Lars

WI 27th Inf Co K. Residence: Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 34. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’6”. Enlisted for one year on 26 Sep 1864 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Mustered 19 Oct 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Recruit. Bounty $100. Private. Joined the 27th from recruiting depot on 14 Nov 1864. Absent sick in general hospital at Little Rock, Arkansas, since 3 Feb 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 129-14, 130-12)