IL 46th Inf Co K. Residence: East Newberg, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 28. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’9”. Enlisted for three years on 4 Oct 1861 at Caledonia, Minnesota. Mustered 30 Dec 1861 at Camp Butler, Illinois. Private. Re-enlisted as a Veteran. Sources: (ILSA reel 4 p117)
