ERKSON, Ira

IL 33rd Inf Co F. Residence: Amity, Livingston County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 20. Farmer. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’4½”. Enlisted for one year on 17 Jan 1865 at Springfield, Illinois, and mustered there the same day. Private. Recruit. Mustered out 24 Nov 1865 near Vicksburg, Mississippi. Sources: (ILSA reel three p 38)