TORESON, Christian

WI 30th Inf Co B. Residence: Ridgeway, Iowa County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 19. Unmarried. Gray eyes, light brown hair, light complexion, 5’ 7¾”. Enlisted for three years on 21 Aug 1862 at Ridgeway. Mustered 21 Oct 1862 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Assigned as a provost guard in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mustered out 20 Sep 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. In August 1895, he was living at Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 140-13) (Larsen) “Torrison, Christian”