WI 3rd Inf Co K. Residence: Stoughton, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Tailor. Age 40. Blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for three years on 19 Apr 1861 at Madison, Wisconsin. Mustered 29 Jun 1861 at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sergeant. Promoted to Second Lieutenant of Company K on 6 May 1863, and mustered 31 May 1863 at Stafford Court House. Discharged from the service for disability on 19 Jul 1864. Sources: (WHS red book vol 9 p192)
