Descriptive roll entries
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[source: Descriptive book, company H, 91st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, National Archives and Records Administration]
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[The occupations are at least partly lost in the binding]
[NAMES] Richard Kline
[AGE.] 32
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 9 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] light
[WHERE BORN.] Philadelp Pennsylv
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 25
[WHERE.] Philadelphia
[BY WHOM.] Col Zinn
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
[blank]
[NAMES] William Wolf
[AGE.] 31
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] light
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] light
[WHERE BORN.] Molton [?] England
[OCCUPATION.] weaver
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] " [?] [Sept] 25th
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] [blank]
[TERM.] [blank]
[REMARKS.]
[crossed out:] one Rifle No 1153 [?]
Died of wounds received in action June 18th /64 near Petersburg Va
[NAMES] Michael E Muldoon
[AGE.] [blank]
[HEIGHT.] [blank]
[COMPLEXION.] [blank]
[EYES.] [blank]
[HAIR.] [blank]
[WHERE BORN.] [blank]
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [blank]
[WHERE.] [blank]
[BY WHOM.] [blank]
[TERM.] [blank]
[REMARKS.]
Discharged By order of Court
[NAMES] John T West
[AGE.] [blank]
[HEIGHT.] [blank]
[COMPLEXION.] [blank]
[EYES.] [blank]
[HAIR.] [blank]
[WHERE BORN.] [blank]
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [blank]
[WHERE.] [blank]
[BY WHOM.] [blank]
[TERM.] [blank]
[REMARKS.]
Discharged By order of Court
[NAMES] William Frailey
[AGE.] 18 [the '1' is written over a '5']
[HEIGHT.] 5 1/2 [?]
[COMPLEXION.] light
[EYES.] light
[HAIR.] light
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylv
[OCCUPATION.] [blank?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] October 1
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] Col Zinn
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
One Rifle No 97
wounded at Hatchers Run Feb 6th /65
Discharged from the Annapolis Hospital for Disability
[NAMES] Edward Galosby
[AGE.] 40
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] Newburgh Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Lab[orer]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Oct] 5
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 " [sc. years]
[REMARKS.]
one Rifle No 96 [a different number is crossed out before '96']
was mustered in the service by Lt Gregory
[NAMES] Adam Cooker
[AGE.] 33
[HEIGHT.] 6 feet [blank] inches
[COMPLEXION.] Sandy
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Sandy
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sepr 30 [?]
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 " [sc. years]
[REMARKS.]
Discharged at Camp Stanton [the rest is illegibly light]
[NAMES] James H. Cathcart
[AGE.] [blank]
[HEIGHT.] [blank]
[COMPLEXION.] [blank]
[EYES.] [blank]
[HAIR.] [blank]
[WHERE BORN.] [blank]
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [blank]
[WHERE.] [blank]
[BY WHOM.] [blank]
[TERM.] [blank]
[REMARKS.]
Discharged By order of Court
[NAMES] William Watson
[AGE.] 31
[HEIGHT.] 6 feet [blank] [inches]
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Sandy]
[EYES.] light
[HAIR.] " [sc. Sandy]
[WHERE BORN.] Ireland Ireland [sic]
[OCCUPATION.] [blank?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [blank]
[WHERE.] [blank]
[BY WHOM.] [blank]
[TERM.] [blank]
[REMARKS.]
[the following words are crossed out] deserted transferred By order of Col Reiff [?] USA [?]
[NAMES] John E. Waltz
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Grey
[WHERE BORN.] Brun, Germany
[OCCUPATION.] [blank?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [Oc]tober 4
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
One Rifle 63 [a number is crossed out before '63']
[NAMES] John Fink
[AGE.] 42
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 3/4 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] light
[WHERE BORN.] Phila Pennsylv
[OCCUPATION.] Pain[ter]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] October 7
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Col Zinn
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
No of Gun 104
[NAMES] John S. Tucker
[AGE.] 40
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] light
[HAIR.] " [sc. light]
[WHERE BORN.] " " [sc. Phila Pennsylv]
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] " [sc. October] 8
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
[crossed out:] Discharged for disability
deserted at Camp [illegible]
[NAMES] David Wolf
[AGE.] 32
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Dark]
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] " " [sc. Phila Pennsylv]
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Sept 25
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
one Rifle No 43 [a number is crossed out before '43']
Discharged for Disability
[NAMES] William Wispert
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Dark]
[EYES.] " [sc. Dark]
[HAIR.] Grey
[WHERE BORN.] " " [sc. Phila Pennsylv]
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] Octobr 8
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
one Rifle no 99 [a number is crossed out before '99']
discharged for disability at [illegible] Barracks Washington
[NAMES] James Wispert
[AGE.] 22 [?] [the first digit is written differently from the second, but I can't read it as anything but '2']
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Grey [?]
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] Phila Pennsyv
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] " [sc. October] 9
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Col ZInn
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
one Rifle no 100 [another number is crossed out before '100']
Discharged for Disability
[NAMES] Adam Wispert
[AGE.] 21
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 [?] inches
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Dark]
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] " [sc. Black]
[WHERE BORN.] " " [sc. Phila Pennsyv]
[OCCUPATION.] Glas[sblower?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] " [sc. October] 10
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
one Rifle 106 [a crossed-out number precedes '106']
[NAMES] Mathias Gebler
[AGE.] 25
[HEIGHT.] 6 feet [blank] inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] " " [sc. Phila Pennsyv]
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] " [sc. October] 8
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
deserted at Phila
Arrested [illegible words] and place in [illegible]
[NAMES] Robert J Armstrong
[AGE.] 23
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches [the number of inches is written over another number]
[COMPLEXION.] light
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] " " [sc. Phila Pennsyv]
[OCCUPATION.] Clerk
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] " [sc. October] 10
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Died at Chester Barracks
[NAMES] Chas Berkert
[AGE.] 24
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 [?] inches [the number of inches is written over another number and is very hard to read]
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] " [sc. Grey]
[HAIR.] " [sc. Dark]
[WHERE BORN.] " " [sc. Phila Pennsyv]
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; may begin 'mo']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] " [sc. October] 10
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Died from wounds received in Action at Laurel Hill Va May 8th 1865 [sic; sc. 8 May 1864]
[NAMES] William Black
[AGE.] 22
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] " [sc. Dark]
[EYES.] " [sc. Grey]
[HAIR.] " [sc. Dark]
[WHERE BORN.] Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] " [sc. October] 11
[WHERE.] " [sc. Phila]
[BY WHOM.] " [sc. Col Zinn]
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
no of Rifle 78 ['78', and then '62', are crossed out before '78']
Discharged for disability