WI 2nd Inf Co D. Residence: Manchester, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 30. Farmer. Unmarried. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’9¾”. Enlisted for three years on 22 May 1861 at Janesville, Wisconsin. Mustered 11 Jun 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Discharged from the service 28 Aug 1862. Died 19 Jul 1871. Sources: (WHS red book vol 8)
