WI 27th Inf Co K. Residence: Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 42. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’4. Enlisted for one year on 20 Sep 1864 at Manitowoc. Mustered 8 Oct 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100. Private. Recruit. Joined Company K from recruiting depot 7 Nov 1864. Mustered out 20 Jul 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 129-14, 130-12; red book vol 32)