IL 82nd Inf Co C. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Nordstettin (?), Norway. Civil War: Merchant. Unmarried. Age 21. Brown eyes, brown hair, fair complexion, 5’9”. Enrolled for three years on 13 Aug 1862 at Chicago and mustered there 26 Sep 1862. First Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain 29 May 1863 at Barton, Maryland. Resigned 20 Feb 1864. Sources: (ILSA reel 7 p54)
