WI 14th Inf Co G. Born 20 May 1844 in Norway. Civil War: Age 17. Enlisted 28 Sep 1861 Private. Discharged from the service 1865. Post war: Died 20 Aug 1926 at age 82 at Meckling, South Dakota, and is buried in the Meckling Lutheran Cemetery. Sources: (SDSHS, WPA Veterans Graves Registration, Clay County)