WI 50th Inf Co H. Residence: Dodgeville, Iowa County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 44. Married. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’8½”. Enlisted for one year on 18 Mar 1865 at Boscobel, Wisconsin. Mustered there the same day. No bounty shown. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 195-9). “Gavar, August”