IA 12th Inf Co G. Residence: Springfield Township, Calmar, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 27. Enlisted 22 Oct 1861. Mustered 5 Nov 1861. Private. Died 28 Apr 1862, in a hospital at Mound City, Illinois. Died following fighting at Fort Donelson, according to family history. Sources: (ISW-II p454) (“Steen Family History” by Orlando C. Scholl, publ. 1964)
