IL 23rd Inf Co D. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Sweden. Civil War: Age 18. Farmer. Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5’6”. Enlisted for three years on 4 Dec 1861 at Leland, Illinois, and mustered on 14 May 1862 at Chicago. Private. Re-enlisted for three years at Greenland, Virginia, on 18 Mar 1864 and mustered at Burlington, Virginia, on 7 Apr 1864. Private. Sources: (ILSA reel two p 22, 24
