WI 19th Inf Co B. Residence: Houston, Minnesota. Civil War: Unmarried. Age 25. Enlisted for three years on 23 Jan 1862 at La Crosse, Wisconsin. Mustered 4 Mar 1862 at Racine, Wisconsin. Private. Deserted at Chicago, Illinois, in 1862. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 97-17; red book vol 24) (Ole G. Hougan’s Civil War Diary, 9 Jan 1863)
