WI 6th Inf Co B. Residence: Janesville, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Carpenter. Age 38. Married. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’6”. Drafted. Enrolled for one year and mustered on 21 Sep 1864 at Janesville. Private. Absent after 8 Dec 1864. Returned to duty 20 Dec 1864. Absent sick 22 Mar 1865. Returned to duty 22 Apr 1865. Absent sick 4 May 1865. Discharged from the service 14 Jun 1865 at Washington DC. Sources: (WHS red book vol 11 p46)