WI 15th Inf Co D. Residence: Lewistown, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 25. Married. Enlisted for three years on 2 Dec 1861 at Portage City, Wisconsin; and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 8 Dec 1861. Appointed Corporal 1 Jan 1862, and promoted to Sergeant 1 Dec 1862. Served with provisional transport from Stevenson on 13 Oct 1863. Sick in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 28 Nov 1863. Mustered out with Company on 13 Feb 1865 at Chattanooga. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 76-6, 78-3; red book vol 20 p 56) (Buslett p440) (Ager p300)