WI 49th Inf Co B. Residence: Cortland, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 35. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’5”. Enlisted for one year on 17 Feb 1865 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered 22 Feb 1865 at Madison. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 193-4,13,20) “Olson, Oley”
