He was born in 1832/33 (2 (28 in 1861)).
He enlisted and was mustered into service, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 11 September 1861 (1, 2). He was mustered in as a private, in company D, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1, 2, 3).
He was not on the muster-out roll when the regiment mustered out (1). He was a private, in company D (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) (Charles A Miles)
2 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 9 August 2004 (Charles A Miles)
3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Charles A Miles)