IL 8th Inf Co I. Residence: Orland, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 29. Machinist. Blue eyes, auburn hair, light complexion, 5’6½”. Enlisted for one year on 10 Oct 1864 at Chicago as a substitute for Conrad (looks like) Anderson, and mustered there on that day. Private. Mustered out 9 Oct 1865 at New Orleans, Louisiana. Sources: (ILSA reel 1 p 121)
