IL 39th Inf Co H. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Carpenter. Age 19. Unmarried. Blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’10”. Enlisted for three years on 4 Mar 1862 at Chicago. Mustered 15 Apr 1862 at Camp Butler. Private. Discharged from the service for disability 8 Mar 1865. Sources: (ILSA reel 4 p44)
