91st PA--descriptive roll of company A, part 2

Descriptive roll for company A, entries 21 through 40

Descriptive roll entries
1 to 20
21 to 40
41 to 60
61 to 80
81 to 100
101 to 120
121 to 140
141 to 160
161 to 180
181 to 187

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21

[NAMES] Gorgas Henry C

[AGE.] 19

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Hazel

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Carrage [sic] Trimer [sic]

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 23d

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[crossed out: ] Reported as missing in Campaign in Pennsylvania and dropped from rolls by order of Genl Garrard, July 9th 1863


22

[NAMES] Grogan Henry

[AGE.] 20

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Light

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Clerk

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 23d

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Discharged on surgeon's certificate of Disability Jan 11th /63


23

[NAMES] Gayer Charles

[AGE.] 44

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Germantown Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Weaver

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 23d

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Discharged on surgeon's certificate of disability Dec 22nd [?] /6[2]


24

[NAMES] Godfrey Amos

[AGE.] 27

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Gray

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Abershrice France [perhaps Abershrill?]

[OCCUPATION.] Cab Maker [sc. cabinet maker?]

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Killed at the Battle of Fredricksburg [sic] Dec 13 /62


25

[NAMES] Henhoffer Fredrick L

[AGE.] 24

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Glass Blower

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 23d

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Smith

[TERM.] 3 Years.

[REMARKS.]

Discharged on Surgeon Certificate of Disability June 29 /62 [something is crossed out before the date--perhaps another date]


26

[NAMES] Hoffman Joseph

[AGE.] 23

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 1/2 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Hazel

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Boat Builder

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 2d

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Discharged on surgeon certificate of Disability August 14th 1862 [something is crossed out before the date--perhaps a different date]


27

[NAMES] Hebding Charles

[AGE.] 19

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 1/4 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Gray

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Baden Germany

[OCCUPATION.] Segar Maker

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 27th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Absent sick [namely, when the regiment mustered out on 10 July 1865]


28

[NAMES] Henhoffer George

[AGE.] 21

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Hazel

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Weaver

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 23d

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Discharg on Surgeon Certificate of Disability June 10 /62


29

[NAMES] Hoffman William

[AGE.] 25

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Dark

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Dark

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Fisherman

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Absent wounded [when the regiment mustered out on 10 July 1865]


30

[NAMES] [crossed out] Jones Mahlon S

[AGE.] 18

[HEIGHT.] [blank]

[COMPLEXION.] [blank]

[EYES.] [blank]

[HAIR.] [blank]

[WHERE BORN.] [blank]

[OCCUPATION.] [blank]

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 28th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Dye

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Discharged by order of Court being minor. Date not known


31

[NAMES] Jeffries William

[AGE.] 20

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 4 1/2 inches

[COMPLEXION.] light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Dark

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Brass Moulder

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 23d /61

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Absent sick [when the regiment mustered out on 10 July 1865]


32

[NAMES] Jauss John G

[AGE.] 34

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Germany

[OCCUPATION.] Inn Keeper

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 22d

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Discharged on a/c Disability--Date not known


[NAMES] King Charles

[AGE.] 29

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 3/4 inches

[COMPLEXION.] light

[EYES.] Black

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Fisherman

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Discharge for Disability at Sharpsburg Md October 26 /62


34

[NAMES] Kintzle William H

[AGE.] 18

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 1/2 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Clerk

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 27th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Paroled May 14th [?] /62 by order of Genl R E Lee CSA at Richmond [?] captured at Chancellorsville

Afterward Discharged Date not known


35

[NAMES] Koshland Nicholas N

[AGE.] 20

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 1/2 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Grocer

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Reported missing in Campaign in Pennsylvania and ordered dropped from co Rolls by order of Genl Garrard July 9th /63


36

[NAMES] King Charles J.

[AGE.] 19

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Lestershire England

[OCCUPATION.] Blacksmith

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 30th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Col Reiff

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

[crossed out] Reported missing in Campaign in Pennsylvania and dropped from co Rolls by order of Genl Garrard July 9th /63


37

[NAMES] Knecht John J Jr

[AGE.] 19

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Teamster

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Sept 17th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Smith

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Serving his time at Fort Delaware by sentence of a Gen Court Martial


38

[NAMES] Lewis James P

[AGE.] 18

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 9 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Grey

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pa

[OCCUPATION.] Blind maker

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Transferred by order of war dept of wounds to Invalid Corps


39

[NAMES] Leipold Charles W

[AGE.] 23

[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches

[COMPLEXION.] Light

[EYES.] Blue

[HAIR.] Light

[WHERE BORN.] Hesse Cassel Germany

[OCCUPATION.] Book Bind[er]

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Transferred to non Commissioned Staff


40

[NAMES] [crossed out: ] Langabartle John M

[AGE.] 21

[HEIGHT.] [blank]

[COMPLEXION.] [blank]

[EYES.] [blank]

[HAIR.] [blank]

[WHERE BORN.] [blank]

[OCCUPATION.] [blank]

[ENLISTMENT.]

[WHEN.] Aug 20th

[WHERE.] Philada

[BY WHOM.] Capt Starr

[TERM.] 3 Years

[REMARKS.]

Discharged By order of Court as Minor


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