IA 12th Inf Co G. Residence: Freeport, Glenwood Township, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Enlisted 19 Oct 1861. Mustered 5 Nov 1861. Private. Missing in battle 6 Apr 1862, Shiloh, Tennessee. Died 6 Sep 1863, Camp Woods, Mississippi. Buried National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Mississippi; section F, grave 633. Sources: (ISW-II p478) (“Steen Family History” by Orlando C. Scholl, publ. 1964)
