IL 12th Inf Co I. Residence: Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Sailor. Age 28. Unmarried. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’8½”. Enlisted for three years on 24 Jul 1861. Private. Re-enlisted as a Veteran Volunteer for three years on 1 Jan 1864 at Vale Mills, Tennessee. Mustered 14 Jan 1864 at Pulaski, Tennessee. Discharged 10 Jul 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. Sources: (ILSA reel 1 p 109, 111)
