MN Mounted Rangers, 1st Regiment, Co K. Residence: Brush Creek, Faribault County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 36. Enrolled 1 Nov 1862. Mustered 10 Dec 1862. Private. Served in Indian and Civil wars. Discharged from the service with his company, 10 Dec 1863. Sources: (MINN p673) (MCIW p539)