WI 23rd Inf Co ?. Residence: Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Born about 1840 at Vang, Valders, Norway. Came to America in 1850. Civil War: Private. Discharged for disability. Post war: Married. Six children. Moved to Grant County, Minnesota, about 1886. Died at Thorsburg, Grant County on Sunday 10 Dec 1899. Buried in United Lutheran Cemetery west of Elbow Lake, Grant County. Sources: (Ulvestad p303) (Obituary, Grant County Herald, 14 Dec 1899 p 3 col 4)