WI 14th Inf Co B. Residence: New Hope, Portage County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 39. Farmer. Married. Blue eyes, brown hair, sandy complexion, 5’5½”. Enlisted for three years on 31 Dec 1862 at La Crosse, Wisconsin. Mustered there on 31 Jan 1863. Private. Died in a hospital at Huntsville, Alabama, 8 Jul 1864. Sources: (WHS red book vol 19, p46)
