IA 10th Inf Co K. Residence: Palestine, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 28. Enlisted 18 Dec 1861. Mustered 26 Dec 1861. Private. Missing 19 Sep 1862 at Iuka, Mississippi. Died of disease 12 Sep 1862, Iuka, Mississippi. Buried Jefferson Barracks, St Louis, Missouri. Sources: (ISW-II p204)