91st PA--descriptive roll of company E, part 4

Descriptive roll for company E (entries 61 to 80)

Descriptive roll entries
1 to 20
21 to 40
41 to 60
61 to 80
81 to 100
101 to 120
121 to 140
141 to 160
161 to 179
180 to 197

[I have proofread and edited this file.]
[source: Descriptive book, company E, 91st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, National Archives and Records Administration]
[see the notes before entry 1 for information about when the descriptive roll was written, and about my transcription.]
[related file: summary of ages at enlistment]
[related file: summary of pre-war occupations]
[related file: summary of descriptions (height, complexion, eye and hair color, birthplace)]

[NO.] 61

[NAMES] Barney McNulty

[AGE.] 26

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 7 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Dark

[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna

[OCCUPATION.] Laborer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Dec 24 /63

[WHERE.] Bealton Va

[BY WHOM.] Lt Carpenter

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Musterd [sic] into Service By Lieut Swann

Reinlisted [sic] as Vet Vol

Killed in action in front Of Peters Burg Va While Chargeing [sic] the enimys [sic] Works Ball through the Neck June 18th /64

[several lines of words are crossed out too heavily for me to read them on the microfilm.]


[NO.] 62

[NAMES] Francis Manniees

[AGE.] 30

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 5 1/4 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna

[OCCUPATION.] Teamster

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 4 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Capt Starr

Deserted the Regt at Washington DC


[NO.] 63

[NAMES] Dennis McCarty

[AGE.] 18

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 3 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Brown

[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna

[OCCUPATION.] Gentle Man

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 6 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Capt Starr

Deserted the Regt at falmouth Va

apprehended January 24 /64

tried By Court Martial

sentence to forfeit all Pay and allowance And $10 Per Month Of his Monthly Pay for 15 Month [sic] and Make Good all time Lost By Desertion


[NO.] 64

[NAMES] John McKnight

[AGE.] 41

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 9 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Dark

[WHERE BORN.] Tirone Co Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Laborer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 9 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col Reiff

Deserted his Regt in Philad Pena [sic]


[NO.] 65

[NAMES] John Null

[AGE.] 24

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 5 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Brown

[HAIR.] Dark

[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna

[OCCUPATION.] Farmer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Dec 24 /63

[WHERE.] Bealton Va

[BY WHOM.] Lt Carpenter

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Lieut Swann

Reinlisted [sic] as Veteran Vol


[NO.] 66

[NAMES] John Park

[AGE.] 33

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 11 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Lathvan Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Farmer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Mar 26 /64

[WHERE.] Warrent Junct

[BY WHOM.] Lt Brass

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Capt Barnard

Reinlisted [sic] as Veteran Vol

Wounded in action at Peters Burg Va June 23 /64 Lost Leg since Died


[NO.] 67

[NAMES] Alfred Singly

[AGE.] 42

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 4 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Dark

[WHERE BORN.] Berks Conty [sic] Penna

[OCCUPATION.] Farmer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Cap Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col. Reiff

Discharged By Reason Of Disibility [sic]


[NO.] 68

[NAMES] Robert H. Sinex

[AGE.] 43

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 6 3/4 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Brown

[HAIR.] Grey

[WHERE BORN.] New Castle Delaware

[OCCUPATION.] Carpente[r]

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col. Reiff

transferd [sic] to Comp. D. 91st Regt P.V. By Regt Orders


[NO.] 69

[NAMES] Samuel Stewart

[AGE.] 35

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 7 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Grey

[WHERE BORN.] Donegal Co Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Teamster

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 28 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col Reiff

Wounded in action

transferd [sic] to Invalid Corps

taken Prisoner at Fredericks Burg Va since exchanged


[NO.] 70

[NAMES] John Stotsenburg

[AGE.] 26

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 8 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna

[OCCUPATION.] Brick Maker

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 3 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Capt Starr

Discharged By Reason Of expiration term Of service


[NO.] 71

[NAMES] John Scott

[AGE.] 28

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 4 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Brown

[WHERE BORN.] Dengal Co Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Engraver

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Dec 24 /63

[WHERE.] Bealton Va

[BY WHOM.] Lt Carpenter

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Musterd [sic] into Service By Lieut Swann

Reinlisted as Veteran Vol in Comp A 91 PVV

transferd [sic] Back in to Comp E 91st PVV By Order Col E. M. Gregory


[NO.] 72

[NAMES] John Thompson

[AGE.] 44

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 6 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Grey

[WHERE BORN.] Lanchisier [sic] England

[OCCUPATION.] Weaver

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 6 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Capt Starr

Died in Philad Penna Of Deise [sic]


[NO.] 73

[NAMES] Joseph Willson

[AGE.] 21

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 9 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Brown

[WHERE BORN.] Monchen Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Carpenter

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Cap Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col Reiff

Discharged By Reason Of Disibility [sic]


[NO.] 74

[NAMES] John Whalen

[AGE.] 31

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 5 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Carlon Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Carpenter

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 21 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Cap Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col Reiff

Wounded in action at Chancelors Ville

trasferd [sic] into Invalid Corps


[NO.] 75

[NAMES] Thomas Whelan

[AGE.] 33

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 4 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Auburn

[WHERE BORN.] Carlon Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Carpente[r]

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 21 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col Reiff

transferd [sic] into Invalid Corps


[NO.] 76

[NAMES] Patric [sic] White

[AGE.] 27

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 10 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Dark

[WHERE BORN.] Ceicil [sic] Co Maryland

[OCCUPATION.] Laborer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 21 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col Reiff

Discharged By Reason Of Disability


[NO.] 77

[NAMES] William S. Willis

[AGE.] 19

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 3 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Dark

[HAIR.] Black

[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna

[OCCUPATION.] Butcher

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug [?] 26 [no year; 1861 according to Bates]

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Cap Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Col Reiff

Died from Deise [sic] at Washington D.C


[NO.] 78

[NAMES] Robert Wooden

[AGE.] 35

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 3 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Brown

[WHERE BORN.] Doug Co Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Teamster

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Dec 24 /63

[WHERE.] Bealton Va

[BY WHOM.] Lt Carpenter

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Lieut Swann

Reinlisted [sic] as Veteran Vol

Wounded in action at the gault House spotylvania [sic] Va While Chargeing [sic] the enimy [sic] through the Breast

taken Prisoner at Fredricks Burg Va since exchanged

tried By Court Martial Convened at alexandria Va On Monday December 19th 64

sentence to forfeit ten Dollers [sic] per Month Of his Monthly Pay for the period of six months and make good all time Lost By Desertion


[NO.] 79

[NAMES] Samuel Williamson

[AGE.] 43

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 6 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Dark

[WHERE BORN.] Omor Ireland

[OCCUPATION.] Laborer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 31 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Capt Starr

transferd [sic] to Comy G 91st P.V By Order Col E. M. Gregory


[NO.] 80

[NAMES] James Williams

[AGE.] 35

[HEIGHT.] 5 Feet 6 1/2 Inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Dark

[HAIR.] Black

[WHERE BORN.] Monmouth Whales [sic]

[OCCUPATION.] Brick Layer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 6 /61

[WHERE.] Phila Pa

[BY WHOM.] Capt Lentz

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[Mustered into service by] Capt Starr

Discharged By Reason Of Disability


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