He was born in 1817/18 (2 (43 in 1861)).
He enlisted and was mustered into service, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 1 September 1861 (1, 2). He was a private in company B (1, 3, 4).
He was not on the muster-out roll when the regiment mustered out (1, 2). He was a private, in company B (3, 4).
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) (Charles McGinley)
2 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 28 June 2004 (Charles McGinley)
3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (John McGinley)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Charles McGinley)