WI 29th Inf Co I. Residence: Ashippun, Dodge County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway in 1834. Civil War: Age 26. Enlisted for three years on 15 Aug 1862 at Hartford, Wisconsin. Mustered 27 Sep 1862 at Madison, Wisconsin. Private. Discharged 22 Jun 1865 at Shreveport, Louisiana. Post war: Homesteaded inear Washburn, McLean County, North Dakota. Lived in Washburn. Died at age 83. Buried in Riverview Cemetery, Washburn. Sources: (WHS red book vol 34) (ND State Archives, obit file) (1890 Veterans and Widows Census, North Dakota, No.123, roll 59)
