IL 74th Inf Co G. Residence: Laona, Winnebago County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 31. Unmarried. Light eyes, light hair, light complexion, 6’2½”. Enlisted for three years on 8 Aug 1862 at Durand, Illinois. Mustered 4 Sep 1862 at Rockford, Illinois. Private. Discharged from the service for disability on 2 Mar 1863. Sources: (ILSA reel 7 p60)
