WI 3rd Inf Co G. Residence: Butte des Morts, Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 25. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’11”. Enlisted for three years on 23 Apr 1861 at Neenah, Wisconsin. Mustered 29 Jun 1861 at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Private. Died of chronic dysentery on 28 Oct 1862, at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia. Sources: (WHS red book vol 9 p138) (Love p1061) (Kennedy, James B. Wisconsin Civil War name index)