WI 52nd Inf Co D. Residence: Ashippun, Dodge County, Wisconsin. Born 13 Sep 1844 in Bergen, Norway, son of Gens O. Stevens and Ragnild Olsdatter Stevens. Civil War: Farmer. Age 20. Blue eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 5’9”. Enlisted for one year on 14 (or 20) Mar 1865 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered there on 20 Mar 1865. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Mustered out with his company on 28 Jul 1865 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Allowed to keep his gun and accoutrements, knapsack, haversack and canteen. Died 2 Jul 1884. Buried West Cemetery
Hanley Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. Brother of Ole E. Stevens. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 200-5,7,18) (Allard E. Stevens, Granite Falls, Minnesota) [One sources indicates he had black eyes, dark hair.] (Find a Grave, memorial page for Stephen J Stevens (13 Sep 1844–2 Jul 1884), Memorial ID 39349955)
