IA 12th Inf Co G. Residence: Calmar, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 26. Enlisted 16 Oct 1861. Mustered 5 Nov 1861. Private. Missing in battle 6 Apr 1862, Shiloh, Tennessee. Died 19 Jul 1863, St Louis, Missouri. Buried Jefferson Barracks, St Louis, Missouri; section 5, grave 71. Sources: (ISW-II p463)
