WI 3rd Inf Co K. Residence: Christiania, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 23. Brown eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for three years on 22 Apr 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered 29 Jun 1861 at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Corporal. In hospital in July 1861. Discharged from the service for disability 14 Oct 1861. Sources: (WHS red book vol 9 p192)