PETERSON, Knud

WI Hv Arty Co A. Residence: Muskego, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 19. Unmarried. Farmer. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’11½”. Enlisted for three years on 27 Apr 1861 at Milwaukee and mustered 11 Jun 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. His father is his dependent. Mustered out 6 Jul 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin, expiration of his term of service. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 246-7; 247-2; red book vol 6)