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William Peterson

15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
The Scandinavian Regiment

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Name at Enlist

William Peterson

Birth Name

William Peterson

Lived

1840 –

Birth Country

Sweden

Resident of Muster-In

Richport, Iowa

Rank at Enlistment

Private

Muster Date

28 Sep 1864

Toger Peterson joined the IA 15th Infantry, Company H. The army listed him as living in Richport, Iowa, born in Sweden, and age 24. He enlisted on September 28, 1864 and mustered the same day as a Private (Menig). He mustered out on June 2, 1865 at Washington DC.

Sources: ISW-II cd, p.121.