WI 15th Inf Co G. Residence: Martell, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 18. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 5 Dec 1861 at Martell and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 13 Dec 1861. Private. Died of disease (febris remitteus) in hospital at Mississippi River Island No. 10 on 18 May 1862. Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery at Memphis, Tennessee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-9; red book vol 20 p104) (Buslett p546) (Ager p313) (Ulvestad p337)