| Descriptive roll entries
non-coms, 1-7 8 to 30 1 to 20 21 to 40 41 to 60 61 to 80 81 to 100 101 to 110 |
- summary of ages at enlistment
- summary of pre-war occupations
- summary of descriptions (height, complexion, eye and hair color, birthplace)
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[source: Descriptive book, company D, 91st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, National Archives and Records Administration]
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[NAMES] William Unkert [? could be Ankert]
[AGE.] 37
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Sandy
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Roler
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 16 /65
[WHERE.] Hollidaysburg Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Loyd
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 16 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
Descriptive list forwarded to Surgeon in charge Campbell Hospital May 17 /65
[NAMES] John D Hight
[AGE.] 27
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 9 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] " [sc. Dark]
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Mar] 15 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
[NAMES] Daniel Barnett
[AGE.] 35
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Dark]
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] " [sc. Dark]
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] Carpenter
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 15 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
[NAMES] Isaac Plank
[AGE.] 28
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] " [sc. Hazel]
[HAIR.] Sandy
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 24 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 24 /65
Substitute from the 16" Cong Dist
[NAMES] Samuel Weaver
[AGE.] 21
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Fair]
[EYES.] Blk
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] " [sc. Laborer]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Ma]r 15 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
[NAMES] Isaac Russel
[AGE.] 26
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] " [sc. Brown]
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] R Road
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 15 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
[NAMES] David Russel
[AGE.] 32
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Dark]
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] " [sc. Brown]
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] Farmer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 15 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
[NAMES] John Russel
[AGE.] 25
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] " [sc. Farmer]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [M]ar 15 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
[NAMES] Jerry Ike
[AGE.] 23
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] Leacher
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 15 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
[NAMES] Abraham Russel
[AGE.] 22
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 9 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] " [sc. Dark]
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Ma]r 15 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Hollidaysburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Loyd]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 17" Cong Dist
[NAMES] Henry Smith
[AGE.] 33
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Brown
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Germany
[OCCUPATION.] Sailor
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 23 /65
[WHERE.] Norristown Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yekes
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 23 /65
Substitute from the 6th Cong Dist
Descriptive List forwarded
[NAMES] Thomas Hughes
[AGE.] 20
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Brakeman
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 28 /65
[WHERE.] Frankford
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yardley
[TERM.] 3 Years
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 28 /65
Substitute from the 5" Cong Dist
[NAMES] W. K. Rahm
[AGE.] 26
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] " [sc. Grey]
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Mar 22 /65
[WHERE.] Chambersburg Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Eyster
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 22 /65
Substitute from the 16" Cong Dist
[NAMES] William H. Smith
[AGE.] 30
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Blue
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] " [sc. Laborer]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Fe]b 28 /65
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Chambersburg Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Capt Eyster]
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Feb 28 /65
Drafted from the 16 Cong Dist
[NAMES] Thomas Keith
[AGE.] [blank]
[HEIGHT.] 6 feet [blank] inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] " [sc. Dark]
[HAIR.] " [sc. Dark]
[WHERE BORN.] " [sc. Pennsylvania]
[OCCUPATION.] Farmer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Ma]r 15 /65
[WHERE.] Hollidaysburg Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Loyd
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
Reported for duty Mar 15 /65
Drafted from the 16 Cong Dist
[NAMES] John Hamill
[AGE.] 28
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Dark]
[EYES.] " [sc. Dark]
[HAIR.] " [sc. Dark]
[WHERE BORN.] Derry Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Bottler
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 11 /61
[WHERE.] Philada Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Sinex
[TERM.] 3 Years
[REMARKS.]
Promoted to 1st Sergt Dec 26 /63
Promoted to 1st Lieut Sept 7 /64
[NAMES] John Neville
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 11 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Grey
[WHERE BORN.] Salem N. Jersey
[OCCUPATION.] Clerk
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Ja]n 30 /62
[WHERE.] Philada Pa
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Sinex]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
[blank]
[NAMES] William V. Stackhouse
[AGE.] 41
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Bucks County Penna Pa [sic]
[OCCUPATION.] Shoe Maker
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Nov] 27 /61
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Philada Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Sinex]
[TERM.] 3 Years
[REMARKS.]
Promoted to Corpl Dec 26 /63
Wounded at Spottsylvania Va May 12th /64
Died at Chester Hospital Pa July 3 /64
[NAMES] James McKinney
[AGE.] 28
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] [blank]
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Entrim [sic] Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Nov] 5 /61
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Philada Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Sinex]
[TERM.] 3 Years
[REMARKS.]
Promoted to Corpl Mar 1 /64
died on board of transport June 26 /64 of wounds received June 18 /64
[NAMES] John Rusk
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 3 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Light
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Penn
[OCCUPATION.] Butcher
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Jan] 15 /62
[WHERE.] " " [sc. Philada Pa]
[BY WHOM.] " " [sc. Capt Sinex]
[TERM.] " " [sc. 3 Years]
[REMARKS.]
Promoted to Corpl Mar 1 /64
Died at City Point Va June 23 /64 of wounds received June 21 /64