MN 4th Inf Co H. Residence not shown. Born in Solor, Norway. Came to Ole Bull’s Settlement in Pennsylvania in 1852. Civil War: Age 27 (or 29 or 19). Enrolled 30 Sep 1861. Mustered 20 Dec 1861 as Sergeant. Re-enlisted 1 Jan 1864. Commissioned First Lieutenant on 21 Sep 1864. In battle of Allatoona, Georgia, 5 Oct 1864. Captain. Discharged from the service 19 Jul 1865. Post war: Died in Mankato, Minnesota, in 1906. Sources: (MINN p210) (MCIW p236) (Ulvestad p255)
