WI 5th Inf Co I. Residence: Wiota, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 18. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’ 8”. Enlisted for one year at Wiota on 26 Aug 1864; bounty $100. Mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, on 21 Sep 1864. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 19; 26-1)
