WI 5th Inf Co K. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 27. Blue eyes, fair hair, fair complexion, 5’10½”. Recruit. Enlisted for three years at Menomonie, Wisconsin, on 6 Sep 1862. Mustered 15 Sep 1862. Private. Post war: A man with this name is buried at West Koshkonong, Wisconsin; stone reads “1835 – 1908”. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 19) (Wisconsin Cemetery Records”)
