WI 14th Inf Co G. Residence: Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 36. Farmer. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’9¼”. Enlisted for three years on 23 Sep 1861 at Eaton and mustered 30 Jan 1862 at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Private. Took part in the battle of Shiloh, Tennessee, on 7 Apr 1862. Discharged from the service due to disability on 17 Dec 1862 at St. Louis, Missouri. Sources: (WHS red book vol 19, p136)
