| Descriptive roll entries
non-coms, 1-7 8 to 30 1 to 20 21 to 40 41 to 60 61 to 80 81 to 100 101 to 110 |
- summary of ages at enlistment
- summary of pre-war occupations
- summary of descriptions (height, complexion, eye and hair color, birthplace)
[I have proofread this file]
[source: Descriptive book, company D, 91st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, National Archives and Records Administration]
[I have made formatting changes to improve legibility.]
1st list. not carded
[NAMES] Robert H Sinex Orderly Sergt
[AGE.] 20
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Philadelphia Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Carpen[ter]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 24 /61
[WHERE.] Philadelphia
[BY WHOM.] Capt Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Captain Dye U.S.A.
[NAMES] George McMullin Sergt
[AGE.] 39
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Sandy
[WHERE BORN.] Philadelphia Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Gas F [the rest is lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 11 /61
[WHERE.] Philadelphia
[BY WHOM.] Capt Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Captain Starr
[NAMES] John Hamill Sergt
[AGE.] 28
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Derry Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Bottl [the rest is lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 11 /61
[WHERE.] Philadelphia
[BY WHOM.] Capt Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Captain Starr
[NAMES] William H Chandler Sergt
[AGE.] 20
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Philadelphia Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Cler[k]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 25 /61
[WHERE.] Philadelphia
[BY WHOM.] Capt Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Captain Dye
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[NAMES] William D Pentland Corporal
[AGE.] 20
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Phila Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Drug [the rest is lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 17th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
mustered in Service by Cap Smith
[NAMES] John Neville Corporal
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 11 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Grey
[WHERE BORN.] Salem New Jersey
[OCCUPATION.] Cler[k]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Jan 30th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex ['Phila' is crossed out]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by JA Gregory
[NAMES] Amos M Mooney Corporal
[AGE.] 42
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 1/4 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Lancaster Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Boo[k?] Keep[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Jan 13th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Cap Sellers
[NAMES] Isaac W Thomas Corporal
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Grey ['Blue' is crossed out]
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Chester Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Carp[enter?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 12th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Cap Sinex
[NAMES] Charles OConnell Corporal
[AGE.] 18
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 4 1/4 [?] inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue ['Dark' is crossed out]
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Labor[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sep 18th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in service by Cap Smith
[NAMES] Walter Widdifield Musician
[AGE.] 18
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 3 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Philadelphia Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Clerk
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Oct 4
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in service by Cap Smith
[NAMES] Joseph Widdifield musician
[AGE.] 16
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Phila Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Clerk
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Oct 15th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Cap Sinex
[NAMES] Robert H Sinex Sr Teamster
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 3/4 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Grey
[WHERE BORN.] New Castle Delaware
[OCCUPATION.] Carpe[nter]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Aug 20th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Lentz
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
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[NAMES] Joseph Amer Private
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Brown
[HAIR.] Grey
[WHERE BORN.] Lancashire England
[OCCUPATION.] Dye[r]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Oct 24th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Lt Diehl
[NAMES] John Collins
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Tyrone Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] [this is either "Hat" or "Wat", with the rest lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Oct 18th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
mustered in Service by Cap Sinex
[NAMES] Thomas Donahue
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 3 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Phila Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Labor[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sep 24
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Cap Dye
[NAMES] James Dougherty
[AGE.] 30
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Donagal Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Labor[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] sSep 27
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Cap Dye
[NAMES] James Gahagan
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 4 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Wastemich [?] Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Cap Dye
[NAMES] Michel Galager
[AGE.] 34
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Denagaul Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Labor[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Jan 11th
[WHERE.] Phila ['Cap Sinex' is crossed out]
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex ['3 years' is crossed out]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Lieut Faust
[NAMES] Josiah Hunsenberg
[AGE.] 34
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Chester Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Bak [?] [the rest is lost in the binding]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sep 30
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Cap Sinex
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Mustered in Service by Cap Dye