WI 1st Inf Co C. Residence: Norway Township, Racine County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 26. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 9 Oct 1861 at Burlington, Wisconsin. Mustered at Milwaukee later that month. Private. Mustered out at Milwaukee Oct 1864, expiration of term of service. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 2; red book vol 7)
