WI 16th Inf Co E. Residence: Hanchettville, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 25. Farmer. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 6’. Enlisted for three years on 2 Dec 1861 at Hanchettville. Mustered 9 Dec 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Transferred from Company D, Wisconsin 16th, 1 Nov 1862. Re-enlisted for three years on 7 Jan 1864 at Redbone, Mississippi and re-mustered there on 2 Feb 1864. Absent wounded since 26 Jul 1864. Sources: (WHS red book vol 21 p114)
