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ERICKSEN, Andrew

WI 52nd Inf Co D. Residence: Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. [Another reference lists home as Pittsfield, Brown County.] Born in Norway. Civil War: Lumberman. Age 18. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’11”. Enlisted for one year on 4 Mar 1865 at Green Bay, Wisconsin. Mustered there the same day as a member of a Wisconsin 49th Regiment recruit pool, and assigned to the 52nd. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Mustered out with his company on 28 Jul 1865 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 176-13; 200-5,18) “Erickson, Andrew”