IL Lt Arty “Cogswell’s Battery”. Born in Norway in 1818. Civil War: Age 42. Enrolled 9 Nov 1861 at Leland, Illinois. Musician. Discharged from the service for disability 1 Jan 1862. Post war: Died of senility on 24 Jul 1910 at age 92 at Wakonda, South Dakota. Buried in Mortvedt Cemetery, Vermillion, South Dakota. Sources: (SDSHS, WPA Veterans Graves Registration, Clay County)
