Descriptive roll entries
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[source: Descriptive book, company C, 91st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, National Archives and Records Administration]
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[NAMES] Hayward, Joseph L
[AGE.] 21
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 1/4 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Brown [?]
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Print[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 20th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Scar on right side + leg below the knee from Shot.
Discharged
[NAMES] Higgins, Charles
[AGE.] 25
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 1/2 inches [the '5' in the inches seems to be written over another number]
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Tail[or]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 24th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Heavy scar on left wrist
Discharged time out
[NAMES] Hoffnagle, John
[AGE.] 26
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Brown
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Lab[orer?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 4th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Missing in action
[NAMES] Hooven, William
[AGE.] 42
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 9 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Wheel [the rest is lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 23d
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Nose broken
[NAMES] Johnson, John P.
[AGE.] 28
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Coop [the rest is lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 2nd
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Marks from small pox
Missing in action Dec 13 /62 [he died then]
[NAMES] Kuert, Louis
[AGE.] 25
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; it may begin 'Gas']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 27th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Scar on left thumb
Marks from small pox
Discharged time out
[NAMES] Largey, Henry P [The 'g' may have been partly erased and replaced by another letter]
[AGE.] 31
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 9 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Team[ster]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 21st
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] [blank]
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Small scars in face around the eyes
Transferred
[NAMES] Lowery Charles
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; may begin 'Wh']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 20th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Capt Smith
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Discharged time out
[NAMES] Mansfield, Edward
[AGE.] 21
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Blk
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 24th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] McColough, James
[AGE.] 27 ['24' is crossed out]
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 30th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
T.A. [perhaps J.A.] in blue on Right arm. H.H.C. on left
[NAMES] McGinnis John
[AGE.] 33 ['30' is crossed out]
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Monaghan Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Tail[or]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 27th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Scar over right eye
[NAMES] McNally, William
[AGE.] 40 ['37' is crossed out]
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Sh [the rest is lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 24th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Promoted to Sergt
[NAMES] McNickle, John
[AGE.] 30
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Sandy
[WHERE BORN.] Tyrone Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Tail[or]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 30th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Hair Curly
[NAMES] Miller, William B.
[AGE.] 21
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] [illegible] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Water [?] [the rest is lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 27th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Scar on back of right hand.
Large wart [??] on knuckle of left far finger
Killed in action June 18th /64
[NAMES] ONiel, John
[AGE.] 26 ['23' is crossed out]
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; may begin 'C']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 18th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Capt Smith
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
O. in blue on left hand
[NAMES] ONiel, Thomas
[AGE.] 26
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Londondery Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Lab[orer]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 19th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Capt Smith
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Discharged time out
[NAMES] Pomeroy, John
[AGE.] 34 ['31']
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Sandy
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 16th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Capt Smith
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Freckled
[NAMES] Powell, Chas. C.
[AGE.] 23 ['20' is crossed out]
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Brown
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Bak[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 9th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
[blank]
[NAMES] Reynolds, John J.
[AGE.] 25
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Dublin Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Cle[rk]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 24th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Scar on left eye
Pock marked
Discharged time out
[NAMES] Rittenhouse, Sylvester
[AGE.] 18
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; may begin 'Ink']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 27th
[WHERE.] Philada
[BY WHOM.] Col. Reiff
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Discharged