MN 2nd Cav Co H. Residence: Faxon, Sibley County, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 18. Enrolled 5 Dec 1863. Mustered 4 Jan 1864. Private. Served in Indian and Civil wars. Discharged from the service with his company, 28 Apr 1866. Sources: (MINN p740) (MCIW p564)