IL 17th Inf Co D. Residence: Galva, Henry County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 21. Farmer. Unmarried. Gray eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’6”. Enlisted for three years on 25 May 1861 at Peoria, Illinois. Mustered there the same day. Private. Sources: (ILSA reel two p 16)
