He was mustered into service on 17 September 1861 (1). He was a private in company I (1, 2, 3).
On 30 November 1861, he was discharged on writ of habeas corpus (1). He was a private, in company I (2, 3).
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)
2 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Thomas McKiemer)
3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Thomas McKenna)