91st PA: John Blane

John Blane

Before the war

He was born in 1825/26. [sources: date: 2 (35 in 1861)]

During the war

He enlisted and was mustered into service on 28 November 1861 He enlisted at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was mustered in as a private, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a private in company B. [sources: 1, 2, 3]

He deserted on 19 August 1862, at Alexandria, Virginia. He was a private, in company B. [sources: 1, 2, 3]

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) (John Blane)

2 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 27 June 2004 (John Blane)

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

Sources checked unsuccessfully

1850 US census
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
only one was living in Philadelphia; many were living elsewhere
John Blain, 25, born Ireland, weaver, with Edward Welch (30, Ireland, manufacturer) et al., in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Kensington, ward 3, microfilm series M432, film 806, page 210 verso = 420 handwritten (FamilySearch)
1860 US census
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
only one was living in Philadelphia; many were living elsewhere
Jno Blane, 35, born PA, cordwainer, with Susan McGoldrick et al. (in a boarding house), in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 4, eastern division, microfilm series M653, film 1154, page 675 = 173 handwritten (FamilySearch)
1870 US census
multiple candidates are available
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
1880 US census
multiple candidates are available
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
1890 US census, veterans schedule
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
1900 US census
multiple candidates are available
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
1900 US census
multiple candidates are available
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
1920 US census
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
1930 US census
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
1940 US census
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 February 2014)
pension index, by name
Ancestry index (accessed March 2007)
Pennsylvania veterans burial cards 1777-1999
Ancestry index (accessed March 2007)
records of headstones of deceased Union veterans, 1879-1903
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 Feb 2014)
headstone applications for US military veterans, 1925-1949
FamilySearch index (accessed 2 Feb 2014)

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index to compiled service records

[index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania]
[transcribed 16 Mar 2014, from Fold3]


Blane John
Co. B., 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt | Pvt.
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GENERAL INDEX CARD.

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