WI 3rd Inf Co A. Residence: Hanchittville, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Shoemaker. Age 25. Blue eyes, light hair, dark complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for three years on 18 Apr 1861 at Watertown, Wisconsin. Mustered 29 Jun 1861 at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Private. Re-enlisted as a Veteran, 21 Dec 1863. Mustered out 18 Jul 1865. Sources: (WHS red book vol 9, p14)
