WI 49th Inf Co A. Residence: Black Earth, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 29. Blue eyes, brown hair, sandy complexion, 5’7”. Enlisted for one year on 16 Feb 1865 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered 20 Feb 1865 at Madison. Bounty $100, $33.33 paid. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 193-3,14,19) “Erikson”
