WI 50th Inf Co C. Residence: Wiota, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 18. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’5”. Enlisted for one year on 17 Feb 1865 at Wiota. Mustered 9 Mar 1865 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Buried at Jordan, Wisconsin; stone reads “1846 – 1909”. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 195-4) (Wisconsin Cemetery Records) (Hedberg) “Thompson, T. A.”
