MN 1st Reg Hv Arty Co B. Residence: Highland, Fillmore County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 44. Enrolled 1 Aug 1864. Mustered the same day. Private. Discharged from the service with his company, 17 Jun 1865. Disabled due to loss of eyesight. Post war: In 1890, he was living in Highland. Sources: (MINN p577) (MCIW p618) (1890 Veterans and Widows Census, Minnesota, No.123, roll 22) (“History of Fillmore County”, publ 1912, p152) (1890 Census of Veterans and Widows) “Tollefson, Sylvestor”