PETERSON, John

MN 10th Inf Co E. Residence: Bath Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 23. Enrolled for three years on 13 Aug 1862. Mustered 13 Oct 1862 at Fort Snelling. Private. Sick with sun stroke at Fort Snelling, Aug 1862; for chronic diarrhea at St. Louis, 1863; and for fever at Memphis 1864. Private. Discharged from the service with his regiment, 19 Aug 1865. Sources: (MINN p476) (MCIW p479) (FCHS Albert Lea GAR records) “Pedersen, John”