WI 30th Inf Co D. Residence: Rush River, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Born in Modum, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 21. Married. Blue eyes, sandy hair, fair complexion, 5’6¼”. Enlisted for three years on 18 Aug 1862 at Rush River. Mustered 21 Oct 1862 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. On detached service to the Quartermaster Department in Sioux City, Iowa, 3 Nov 1863. Mustered out with his regiment on 20 Sep 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. In September 1896 he was county clerk in St. Croix County. In 1905, he was living in River Falls, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 140-13; red book vol 35) (Larsen p58) (Ulvestad p333)
