WI 34th Inf Co B. Residence: Moscow, Iowa County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 22. Unmarried. Drafted 10 Nov 1862 at Moscow. Enrolled in drafted militia on 21 Nov 1862 at Madison, Wisconsin, for a term of nine months. Mustered 2 Dec 1862 at Madison. Private. Mustered out 8 Sep 1863 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 155-2,3,8; red book vol 39) “Oleson, Iver”
