IA 12th Inf Co G. Residence: Calmar, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 24. Enlisted 16 Oct 1861. Mustered 5 Nov 1861. Private. Missing in action on 6 Apr 1862, Shiloh, Tennessee. Died 9 Jan 1864 at Chewalla, Tennessee. Buried National Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi; section B, grave 457. Sources: (ISW-II p519)
