IL 7th Inf Co F. Residence: May Town, Monroe County, Illinois. Born in Christiania, Norway. Civil War: Age 23. Farmer. Light eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 25 Jul 1861 and mustered on that day at Mound City, Illinois. Private. Re-enlisted. Sources: (ILSA reel 1 p 30)