PETERSON, Sten

WI 48th Inf Co D. Residence: Merton, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 32. Farmer. Married. Hazel eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’11”. Enlisted for one year on 14 Feb 1865 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and mustered there the next day. Private. Deserted while the Regiment was still organizing at Camp Washburn, Milwaukee. Sources: (WHS red book vol 53)