IL 82nd Inf Co I. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Skandvig (?), Norway. Civil War: Mason. Age 21. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, dark complexion, 5’6”. Enlisted for three years on 9 Aug 1862 at Chicago. Mustered 29 Oct 1862 at Camp Butler, Illinois. Private. Deserted from Camp Butler on 1 Nov 1862. Sources: (ILSA reel 7 p74)
