MN Brackett’s Cavalry Battalion Co B. Residence: Jackson, Jackson County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 44. Enrolled 22 Oct 1861. Mustered the same day. Private. Served in Indian and Civil wars. Discharged from the service for disability 21 Jul 1862. Post war: Granted a pension of $4 a month because of injury to his right side. Sources: (MINN p692) (MCIW p588) (Pensioners on the Roll as of January 1, 1883, living in Minnesota, publ. 1994, Park Genealogical Books, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota)