WI 12th Inf Co K. Residence: Rising Sun, Crawford County, Wisconsin. From Lærdal, Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Farmer. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’9”. Enlisted for three years on 30 Aug 1862 at Freeman, Wisconsin. Mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, the same day. Private. Discharged from the service 31 May 1865 at Washington DC. Post war: Lived at La Crosse, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 58-13; red book vol 17, p180) (Ulvestad p308)