IA 12th Inf Co B. Residence: Lansing, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 36. Enlisted 25 Mar 1861. Mustered 3 Apr 1861. Private. Discharged from the service for disability on 7 Jan 1863 from a hospital in Mound City, Illinois. Re-entered service on 25 Mar 1864. Mustered 30 Apr 1864. Private. Mustered out 20 Jan 1866 at Memphis, Tennessee. Sources: (ISW-II p481)
