WI 15th Inf Co I. Residence: New Hope, Portage County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 33. Enlisted for three years on 19 Nov 1861 at Scandinavia, Wisconsin, and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 20 Dec 1861. Private. Died of disease at Mississippi River Island No. 10, 24 May 1862. Buried at Mississippi River National Cemetery near Memphis, Tennessee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 boxes 76-11, 77-3