MN Mounted Rangers, 1st Regiment, Co D. Residence: Stearns County, Minnesota. Born in Mosteroen, Bergens Diocese, Norway. Civil War: Age 21. Enrolled 16 Oct 1862. Mustered 28 Oct 1862. Private. Served in Indian and Civil wars. Discharged from the service with his company, 4 Nov 1863. Served in the 1st Minnesota Cavalry with his brothers, Hans (John), Nils and Christian. Post war: Peter lived in the neighborhood of Brooten, Minnesota. Sources: (MINN p649) (MCIW p530) (Ulvestad p322)<
