MN 5th Inf Co A. Civil War: Residence not shown. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 37. Enrolled 29 Aug 1864. Private. Discharged from the service with his regiment, 6 Sep 1865. Post war: Living in Valley City, North Dakota, in 1890. Suffering from rheumatism. Sources: (MINN p239) (MCIW p286) (1890 Special Census of Veterans and Widows HA562.A3x)