WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Burke, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norfjord, Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 19. Blue eyes, dark hair, light complexion, 5’9”, stout build. Enlisted at Burke for three years on 21 Aug 1862. Mustered 25 Oct 1862 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Private. On 30 May 1863, he was in a hospital at Columbus, Kentucky. Died of disease on 15 Nov 1863 at Little Rock, Arkansas. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 129-10,19; 131-4; red book vol 32) (Love p1103)
