IA 21st Inf Co H. Residence: Manchester, Iowa. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 18. Enlisted 14 Aug 1862. Mustered 23 Aug 1862. Private. Wounded at Vicksburg, Mississippi; arm amputated. Died of his wounds on 14 Jun 1863 at Memphis, Tennessee. Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery at Memphis, section 1, grave 129. Sources: (ISW-III cd p22)
