WI 15th Inf Co G. Residence: Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin. Born at Hallingdal, Norway. Civil War: Age 45. Married. Enlisted for three years on 5 Oct 1861 at Beloit and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 13 Dec 1861. Private. Designated Wagoner. Discharged from the service at Mississippi River Island No. 10, 15 May 1862, for disability due to disease. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-9; red book vol 20 p100) (Buslett p529) (Hedberg)