WI 18th Inf Co E. From Valders, Norway. Civil War: Enrolled 26 Sep 1864. Private. Discharged 2 Jun 1865. Post war: Lived in Hoople, North Dakota. Lived in Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota. Sources: (Ulvestad p272) (1890 Veterans and Widows Census, North Dakota, No.123, roll 59)