WI 15th Inf Co F. Residence: Door County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 20. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 22 Feb 1862 in Door County and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, on 1 Mar 1862. Private. Wounded and taken prisoner at Stone’s River, Tennessee (31 Dec 1862-2 Jan 1863). Paroled at St. Louis, Missouri, 27 Jun 1863. Sick in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 28 Nov 1863. Sick in Division hospital 4 Aug 1864. Promoted to Corporal, 1 Oct 1864. Transferred to Company H at Whiteside, Tennessee, on 13 Jan 1865, and then assigned to 24th Infantry. Discharged from the service at Huntsville, Alabama, 13 Mar 1865, his term of service having expired. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-8; red book vol 20 p84) (Buslett p511) (Ulvestad p264) (Ager p307)