TJASTALSON, Erik

WI 25th Inf Co F. Residence: Neshonoc, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Married. Age 33. Blue eyes, light hair, sandy complexion, 5’8½”, Enlisted for three years on 4 Jan 1864 at La Crosse, Wisconsin. Mustered there the same day. Bounty paid at muster $60. Private. Died of diarrhea at Rome, Georgia, on 22 Aug 1864. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 121-13); red book vol 30) (Kennedy, James B. Wisconsin Civil War name index) (Love p1100) “Tjostleson, Erich”