WI 16th Inf Co H. Residence: Vermont Township, Dane County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 38. Blue eyes, black hair, fair complexion, 5’¼”. Drafted. Enrolled for one year on 19 Sep 1864 at Janesville, Wisconsin, and mustered there the same day. Private. Injured in a railroad collision at Calhoun Station, Georgia, on 6 Nov 1864, and was never with the company after that. Mustered out 3 Jun 1865. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 80-18; red book vol 21 p178)
