MN 5th Inf Co H. Residence: Hayden, Minnesota. Born in Norway; military records list Sweden. Civil War: Age 20. Enrolled 25 Mar 1862. Mustered 29 Apr 1862. Private. Fought in both Indian and Civil wars. Re-enlisted as veteran, 28 Feb 1864. Wounded in the Battle of Nashville, Tennessee. He was absent on discharge of his regiment. Discharged from the service from hospital. Sources: (MINN p261) (MCIW p295) (Ulvestad p278)
