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John O. Wraalstad
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Vignetted head and shoulders studio portrait of John Olson Wraalstad, a sergeant in Company I, 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20: He resided in New Hope, Wisconsin. On November 5, 1861, he enlisted in Scandinavia, Wisconsin and on December 20, 1861, he was mustered into service in Madison, Wisconsin at the age of 21.In October 1863, he served as a guard on a supply train. He was appointed a sergeant on February 1, 1862, and was mustered out of service with Company I on February 10, 1865, at Chattanooga, Tennessee.
circa 1890-1899
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