IL 80th Inf Co C. Residence: East St. Louis, St. Clare County, Illinois. Born in Trondheim, Norway. Civil War: Lumberman. Age 29. Unmarried. Gray eyes, light hair, dark complexion, 5’5”. Enlisted for three years on 1 Jul 1862 at East St. Louis. Mustered 25 Aug 1862 at Centralia, Illinois. Private. Deserted 3 Oct 1862 at Louisville, Kentucky. Sources: (ILSA reel 7 p41)
