WI 15th Inf Co K. Residence: Rock Creek, Mitchell County, Iowa. Came to America in July 1850 on the ship “Christiania” and came to Green County, Wisconsin. After three years, he went to Rock Creek. Civil War: Age 49. Married. Enlisted for three years on 7 Dec 1861 in Mitchell County and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 11 Feb 1862. Private. Served as a carpenter. Left behind sick at Mississippi River Island No. 10 on 11 Jun 1862. Became unfit for service and was discharged on a Surgeon’s Certificate, 3 Aug 1862. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-12; red book vol 20 p150) (Buslett p647) (Ulvestad p338) (Ager p284, photo) (email, great grandson Frank Jones, fajones@erols.com, tintype photo). “Uhlen, Ole”
