PETERSON, Christian

WI 44th Inf Co A. Residence: Martell, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Hudson, St. Croix County. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 38. Farmer. Unmarried. Blue eyes, fair hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for one year on 23 Aug 1864 at Martell. Mustered 27 Sep 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Mustered out on 2 Jul 1865 at Paducah, Kentucky. Sources: (WHS red book vol 49; blue book)