THORSEN, Evans

WI 36th Inf Co K. Residence: Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 23 (or 43). Married. Hazel eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 5’5”. Enlisted for three years on 29 Feb 1864 at Eau Claire. Mustered 23 Mar 1864 at Camp Randall, Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Transfered because of disability to the Veterans Reserve Corps on 20 Mar 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 162-12; red book vol 41)