MN 13th Inf Co B. Residence: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Born in Norway. Spanish-American War: Enrolled on 29 Apr 1898 at Minneapolis. Mustered 7 May at Camp Ramsey. Private. Sick in quarters 9 Jun to 14 Aug, 1898. Sick in quarters 24 Aug and 25 Aug, 1898. In hospital 26 Aug to 23 Sep, 1898. Sick in quarters 24 Sep to 3 Oct 1898. Appointed company musician 1 Nov 1898. Sick in quarters 3 Dec to 5 Dec 1898. Mustered out 3 Oct 1899 at San Francisco, California. Sources: (MSAW p209)