He was born in 1831/32 (2 (32 in 1864)). He was born in Camden, New Jersey (2).
When he enlisted, he was a teamster (2).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 7 inches tall, and had a light complexion, blue eyes, and light hair (2).
He enlisted and was mustered into service on 9 February 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).
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 company A descriptive roll, entry 140 (Hiram D Early)
3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Hiram D Early)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Hiram D Earley)