WI 27th Inf Co H. Residence: Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 34. Black eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, 5’8”. Enlisted for one year on 19 Sep 1864 at Manitowoc. Mustered 7 Oct 1864 at Madison, Wisconsin. Recruit. Bounty $100, $33.33 still due at muster out. Private. Assigned to H Company on 8 Nov 1864. Mustered out 14 Jul 1865 at Clarksville, Texas. Died in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 129-14,17; red book vol 32) (Ulvestad p340)