IA 12th Inf Co E. Residence: Butler Center, Iowa. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 21. Enlisted 29 Sep 1861. Mustered 19 Oct 1861. Private. Wounded 6 Apr 1862 at Shiloh, Tennessee. Died of his wounds on 21 Apr 1862 at St. Louis, Missouri. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, section 38, grave 84. Sources: (ISW-II cd p71)
