ROSENWATER, Ole

WI 6th Inf Co B. Residence: Utica, Crawford County, Wisconsin. Born in Heggebostad, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Married. Age 43. Blue eyes, brown hair, florid complexion, 5’9”. Drafted. Enrolled for one year on 30 Sep 1864 at Utica and mustered that same day at Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Private. Joined Company B on 5 Dec 1864. Took part in the battles of Gravely Run, Virginia, 31 Mar 1865, and of Five Forks, Virginia, 1-2 Apr 1865. He was at the surrender of General Lee’s army 9 Apr 1865. Discharged from the service 8 Jun 1865 at Washington DC. Post war: Lived at Rising Sun, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 27-13; red book vol 11 p48) (Ulvestad p325) (Larsen) “Rossevand, Ole”