THOMPSON, Frank

WI 27th Inf Co I. Residence: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Civil War: Seaman. Age 27. Blue eyes, auburn hair, light complexion, 5’3”. Enlisted for three years on 11 Oct 1862 at Milwaukee. Mustered 29 Dec 1862 at Milwaukee. Bounty $100, $75 still due at muster out. Private. Absent sick in the General Hospital at Madison, Wisconsin, since 6 Oct 1864. Transferred to the Veterans Reserve Corps on 1 Apr 1865. Mustered out 23 Aug 1865 at Milwaukee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 131-15; red book vol 32)