WI 27th Inf Co K. Residence: Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 24. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’5”. Enlisted for one year on 20 Sep 1864 at Manitowoc. Mustered 7 Oct 1864 at Madison. Bounty $100. Private. Recruit. Joined K Company from recruiting depot on 7 Nov 1864. Died at the U.S.General Hospital, Mobile City, Alabama, 15 May 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 129-14, 130-12; red book vol 32) (Love p1103)