IA 38th Inf Co H. Residence: Eldorado, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 18. Enlisted 12 Aug 1862. Mustered 17 Sep 1862. Private. Transferred to IA 34th & 38th Inf Consolidated Co H on 1 Jan 1865. Mustered out 15 Aug 1865 at Houston, Texas. Sources: (ISW-V p893)
