WI 42nd Inf Co E. Residence: Clifton, Monroe County, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Lisbon, Waukesha County. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 23. Farmer. Unmarried. Brown eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 5’10½”. Enlisted for one year on 30 Aug 1864 at Clifton. Mustered 2 Sep 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100. Private. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 176-14; red book vol 47)
