He was born in 1821/22 (2 (39 in 1861)).
When he enlisted, he was living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2).
He enlisted and was mustered into service, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 7 October 1861 (1, 2). He was mustered in as a private, in company B (1, 2, 3-5).
He was discharged in May 1862 on surgeon's certificate of disability (1, 2). He was a private in company B (3-5).
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) (Peter Sloan)
2 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 29 June 2004 (Peter Sloan)
3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Peter Sloen)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Peter Sloan)
5 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Peter Sloane)