IL 82nd Inf Co I. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Sken (Skien?), Norway. Civil War: Sailor. Age 19. Unmarried. Brown eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’10”. Enlisted for three years on 11 Aug 1862 at Chicago. Mustered 29 Oct 1862 at Camp Butler, Illinois. Private. Discharged from the service for disability on 15 Apr 1863 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sources: (ILSA reel 7 p73)
