Christian Ericksen
15th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
The Scandinavian Regiment
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| Name at Enlist | Christian Ericksen |
| Birth Name | |
| Lived | – 12 Jul 1864 |
| Resident of Muster-In | Moscow, Iowa County, WI |
| Company at Enlistment | G |
| Rank at Enlistment | Private |
| Muster Date | 13 Nov 1861 |
| Cause of Death | wounds |
| Death Location | Andersonville Prison, Macon County, GA |
Christian Ericksen joined the WI 15th Infantry, Company G as a Private (Menig) on November 13, 1861. The men of the company called themselves the “Rock River Rangers.” He died of wounds on July 12, 1864 while in Andersonville Prison, GA.
Source: Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, Vol I, Compiled under direction of the Adjutant General, Madison WI, 1886 p.819.
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