NE 1st Cav Co G. Residence: Omaha, Nebraska Territory. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 19. Blue eyes, Dark hair, dark complexion, 5’5”. Enlisted for three years on 8 Feb 1864 at Omaha. Mustered 19 Mar 1864. Bounty $300. Private. Transferred from Company B, 1st Battalion, Nebraska Veteran Cavalry on 10 Jul 1865. Report of 31 Dec 1865 lists him and others of his company “on scout after hostile Indians”. On detached service on 30 Apr 1866. Mustered out with his company on 1 Jul 1866. Sources: (Nebraska State Historical Society microfilm RG 18)