THOMPSON, Nelson

WI 46th Inf Co A. Residence: Clarno, Green County, Wisconsin. Born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 37. Gray eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’5”. Enlisted for one year on 8 Feb 1865 at Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin. Mustered 16 Feb 1865 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 186-2,17)