MN 10th Inf Co E. Residence: Manchester Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 19. Enrolled 13 Aug 1862. Mustered 13 Oct 1862. Private. Musician. Discharged from the service for disability 20 Jun 1865. Post war: Buried in Hartland Cemetery, Freeborn county. Sources: (MINN p474) (MCIW p479)