WI 44th Inf Co C. Residence: Iola, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Enlistment credited to Nekimi, Winnebago County. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 44. Married. Blue eyes, sandy hair, light complexion, 5’6”. Enlisted for one year on 29 Oct 1864 at Waupaca, Wisconsin. Mustered 7 Nov 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Bounty $100. Private. Sick in hospital at Madison since 3 Aug 1865. Discharged there on 8 Aug 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 180-4; red book vol 49; blue book)
