He was born in 1844/45 (3 (19 in 1864), 10 (45 at death in 1890)). He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (3, 10).
When he enlisted, he was a moulder (3).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 9 inches tall, and had a dark complexion, grey eyes, and dark hair (3).
He enlisted and was mustered into service on 12 February 1864 (1, 3, 4 [Jun 64]). He was enlisted for three years, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Lieutenant Shipley (3). He was mustered in by Lieutenant Hildebrand (3). He was a private in company D (1, 11-13).
On 6 December 1864, he went on a furlough, which expired on 17 December 1864 (2).
He was discharged on 5 June 1865 by general order (1, 4, 8). He was a private, in company D (11-13).
In 1870, he was living in the 14th ward of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (6). He was living with Hester Reese (presumably his wife) and Kate and Charles Reese (presumably their children) (6). He dealt in ice, and owned $500 in personal property (6).
In 1890, he was living at 2232 Bainbridge Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (4, 5). He sold ice (5).
On 24 December 1890, he died, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of fatty degeneration of the heart (10). He died at, or was buried from, on 28 December 1890 (10). He was married (10). On 28 December 1890, he was buried at Mt Peace Cemetery (10).
On 21 January 1893, his widow, Laura [?] V Rees, applied unsuccessfully from Pennsylvania for a pension (8, 9).
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) (Frederick Reese)
2 enlisted men's furloughs (Fred Reese)
3 company D, second descriptive roll, entry 54 (Frederick Reese)
4 1890 US census, veterans' schedule, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 723, page [3] (image 2316 on Ancestry) (Frederick J Reese)
5 1890 Gopsill's Philadelphia directory (Frederick S Rees)
6 1870 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 14th ward, microfilm series M593, film 1398, page 168 = 178 handwritten (Frederick Reese)
7 pension index, by name (Frederick Rees)
8 consolidated morning report, 91st Pennsylvania, 10 June 1865 (Fred Reese)
9 pension index, by regiment, 91st PA Infantry, company D (Frederick Rees)
10 death certificate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 24 December 1890, number 11404 (Frederick S Rees)
11 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Frederick Rees)
12 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Frederick D Reese)
13 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Frederick D Reese)
| line | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Dwelling-house number | 1268 | |||
| Family number | 1318 | |||
| Name | Reese Frederick | - Hester | - Kate | - Charles |
| Age | 25 | 20 | 3 | 3/12 |
| Sex | M | F | F | M |
| Color | W | W | W | W |
| Occupation | Deals in Ice | Keeping house | ||
| Real estate value | ||||
| Personal estate value | 500 | |||
| Birthplace | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna |
| Father foreign born | ||||
| Mother foreign born | ||||
| Birth month if born within year | Mar [sic] | [blank (sic)] | ||
| Marriage month if married within year | ||||
| Attended school past year | ||||
| Can't read | ||||
| Can't write | ||||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. | ||||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old | 1 | |||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old who can't vote ... |