MN 3rd Inf Co D. Born 1 Jul 1839 in Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Entered service on 4 Nov 1861 in Minnesota. Private. Discharged 22 Sep 1865. Died at age 73 of nephritis on 8 Aug 1912 at Dell Rapids, South Dakota. Buried in Stordahl Lutheran Cemetery near there, lot 6, block 3, grave 2. Sources: (SDSHS WPA Veterans Cemetery Records, Minnehaha County)
