WI 3rd Inf Co F. Residence: Ettrick, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 23. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’7”. Drafted from the Sixth district of Wisconsin. Enrolled for one year on 24 Sep 1864 at La Crosse, Wisconsin. Mustered the same day. Private. Discharged from the service 9 Jun 1865. Sources: (WHS red book vol 9 p128)