MN 2nd Inf Co E. Residence: Madison, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 31. Drafted. Mustered 2 Jun 1864. Recruit. Private. Discharged from the service with his regiment, 11 Jul 1865. Post war: A veteran by this name was living in Westfield, Dodge County, Minnesota, in 1890. Sources: (MINN p83) (MCIW p133) (1890 Veterans and Widows Census, Minnesota, No.123, roll 22)
