PETERSON, Ole

WI 42nd Inf Co I. Residence: Ridgeway, Iowa County, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Dodgeville, Iowa County. Unmarried. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 25. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’10”. Enlisted for one year on 31 Aug 1862 at Dodgeville. Mustered 9 Sep 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 176-10,12,13; red book vol 47)