WI 11th Inf Co B. Residence: Vermont, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Farmer. Unmarried. Blue eyes, black hair, dark complexion, 6’. Enlisted for three years on 28 Oct 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered there that day. Private. Engaged in battles at Bayon, Arkansas. Died at St. Louis, Missouri, on 3 Jan 1862. Sources: (WHS red book vol 16, p36)
