WI 33rd Inf Co E. Residence: Plymouth, Rock County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 19. Unmarried. Black eyes, light hair, dark complexion, 5’6”, light build. Enlisted for three years on 20 Aug 1862 at Janesville, Wisconsin. Mustered 18 Oct 1862 at Camp Utley, Racine, Wisconsin. Bounty paid at muster $25 (of $100 total). Private. Discharged for disability on 8 Apr 1863 at La Grange, Tennessee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 151-7; red book vol 38)