WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Lisdal, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 30. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’8½”, medium build. Enlisted for three years on 16 Aug 1862 at Albion. Mustered 25 Oct 1862 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Private. Left sick in hospital at Columbus, Kentucky, 30 May 1863. Still there on 28 Feb 1864. Sick at Little Rock, Arkansas, general hospital 7 Aug 1864. Sick, sent north on 2 Oct 1864 from general hospital to Madison, Wisconsin, reporting in on 10 Nov 1864 to Harvey General Hospital. Muster roll of 30 Apr 1865 lists him still at Madison hospital. Discharged from the service for disability 24 Jan 1865 at Madison. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 129-10,17,19; 130-10; 131-3; red book vol 32)
