91st PA: James McAuliff

James McAuliff

Before the war

He was born in 1830/31 (2 (33 in 1864)). He was born in County Cork, Ireland (2).

When he enlisted, he was a painter (2).

Description

When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 8 inches tall, and had a dark complexion, blue eyes, and dark hair (2).

During the war

He enlisted and was mustered into service on 28 January 1864 (1, 2). He was enlisted for three years, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Lieutenant Burk (2). He was a private in company A (1, 3, 4).

He mustered out with his company on 10 July 1865 (1). He was a private, in company A (3, 4).

Sources

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (James McAuliff)

2 company A descriptive roll, entry 134 (James McAuliff)

3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (James McAuliff)

4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (James McAlluff)

Sources checked unsuccessfully

1890 US census, veterans schedules
Ancestry index
pension index, by name
Ancestry index (accessed April 2006)
Pennsylvania, veterans burial cards, 1777-1999
Ancestry index (accessed 8 January 2015)
records of headstones of deceased Union veterans, 1879-1903
FamilySearch index (accessed 8 January 2015)
headstone applications for US military veterans, 1925-1949
FamilySearch index (accessed 8 January 2015)
Philadelphia Pennsylvania death certificates
FamilySearch index (accessed 8 January 2015--searched for James McAuliff born 1825-1835

index to compiled service records

[index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania]
[transcribed 8 January 2015, from Fold3]


McAuliff, James
Co. A, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt | Pvt
See also [blank]

GENERAL INDEX CARD.


[card 2, transcribed 9 January 2015]

McAlluff, James
Co. A, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt | Pvt
REFERENCE CARD.
Original filed under
McAuliff, James

GENERAL INDEX CARD.

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