91st PA--Deserters in Company E

Deserters in Company E

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[source: Descriptive Rolls of 91st PA; National Archives and Record Administration]
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Register of Deserters.

No.Names.Rank.When.From Where.Remarks.
1 Francis Mathiews Private Sept. 23d /61 Philad. Pa  
2 John McKnight " " Oct. 8th /61 " " "  
3 Samuel E. Conrad Sergt. May 1st /62 Washington D.C. Returned to Duty under Presidents [sic] Proclimation [sic] December 1st /63
4 Francis O. Dell " " " " " " " " " " April /63
5 Franklin Braceland Pvt June 23d /64 Near Petersburg Va Apprehended March 7th /64 By Spical [sic] Order N [The end of this line is in the gutter of the page and is illegible; according to the descriptive roll, it should be "Special Order No 60".] Hd. Qrt. 1st Divi 5th Corps all Pay to Be Deducted [for] time absent
Deserted again June 23d /64 Near Petersbu[rg]
May 18th /62 Washington D.C.
6 Francis Manniees " " " " " " "  
7 Thomas McGlinn " " Aug. 7th /62 Alexandria Va  
8 John Stotsenburg " " Aug. 21st /62 " " " Returned to Duty under Presidents [sic] Proclimation [sic] March 13th /63
9 Barney McNulty " " " " " " " " " " " "
10 Joseph Allison " " Aug 7th /62 " " "  
11 Henry Frye " " Febr 10th /62 Philad Pa  
12 Dennis McCarty " " May /63 Near Falmouth Va Returned to Duty January 24th /64 tried By Court Martial Convened in Alexandria Va Sentence to Loose [sic] fifteen Dollars Per Month for fifteen Mos to Loose [sic] all Pay and allowances and make good all [time lost]
13 Hugh Callahan " " Feb 16th /64 Philad Pa  
14 Michael J Burgen " " May /63 Near Falmouth Va Returned to Regt Sept /64 By Order War Departm to be tried By Court Martial sentence to serve t [The rest of this word is in the gutter of the page and illegible; it should be "three".] Month [sic] after Original term and forfeit all Pay Due
Sentence not to effect [sic] his Bounty served his term Discharg[ed]
15 Charles Haughey Private Aug 7th /62 Alexandria Va apprihended [sic] Feb 4t /64 Pay Deducted for time absen[t] By Regt Order
16 James McFarland " " On Or about April 15th /63 Camp Parole  
17 Robert Wooden " " July 29th /64 Saturlie [???] U.S.G.H. Phil Pa apprehended Sept 4th /64 Returned to Regt for Duty By sentence Of Court Martial
18 Joseph H. Smith Corpl July 24th /64 Willmington [sic] Del apprehended aug 2nd 64 Referd [sic] to Comp Comdt Returned to Du[ty]
19 Francis P. Donahue " " Dec 29th /64 Phila Penna apprehended January 16th /65 at Phila Penna Returned to Regt f[or] Duty By sentence Of Court martial to Loss [sic] all Pay and allowances Now Due [crossed out words: and $10 Per Month for the Period Of six Months]
20 John L. Robinson Pvt June 1st /64 spotsylvania Va apprehended Dec 20th /64 at Phila Pa Returned to his Regt for Duty By sentence of Court Martial to Loss [sic] all Pay and allowances for the Period Of 12 Months and Make Good all time Los[t]
21 John Garrity " " July 14th /64 Philad Penna apprehended Oct 29 /64 at Phila Penna Returned to his Regt for Duty By Order sentence Court Martial to make good all [Some words seem to be lost in the gutter.]
22 Freman Kneedler " " March 9 [could be 17?] /65 McClellan U S Hosptl Phila Readmitted to McClellan U.S. A. Gen Hosptl from Desert[ion] April 18th 1865
23 George Howarth " " April 25 /65 on the Campaign  
24 Henry McWilliams " " " " " " "  
25 John Tagan " " " " " " " [According to Bates, he deserted on 26 April.]
26 Jas L Mahoney " " " " " " "  
27 William Gillmore " " May 23 /65 Washington DC [According to Bates, he mustered out with his company.]

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