PETERSON, Martin

WI 14th Inf. Residence: Bergin, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 41. Blue eyes, brown hair, sandy complexion, 5’7½”. Drafted. Enrolled for one year on 21 Sep 1864 at La Crosse, Wisconsin. Mustered there the same day. Private. “Last paid” on the muster roll of WI 17th Inf Co A. Discharged from the service 2 Jun 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 87-14; red book vol 22, p20)