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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[NAMES] Draper Deweese
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] Delaware Co, Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Operator [a second 'p' is crossed out]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 18th 1865
[WHERE.] West Chester
[BY WHOM.] Capt Chrisman
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
Drafted from the 7th Con Dist
[NAMES] Edward Rogers
[AGE.] 21
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Brown
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Phila, Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Mason
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 18th /65
[WHERE.] West Chester
[BY WHOM.] Capt Chrisman
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
Drafted from the 7th Con Dist
[NAMES] George W Holley
[AGE.] 22
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Canada
[OCCUPATION.] Seaman
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 11th /65
[WHERE.] Phila Pa
[BY WHOM.] Cap Lehman
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Charles Van Osten
[AGE.] 30
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 4 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Prussia
[OCCUPATION.] Confection[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 9th /65
[WHERE.] Reading Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Durell
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] John Brocus
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 2 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 27th /65
[WHERE.] Pottsville Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Bowen
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] John Clemmence
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 1 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Florid
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Bar Keep[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 27th /65
[WHERE.] Pottsville Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Bowen
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Jacob Dobler
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 2 3/4 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Medium
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Rail Roa[d]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 27 /65
[WHERE.] Pottsville
[BY WHOM.] Capt Bowen
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Bemmeville Hummel
[AGE.] 18
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 4 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 27 /65
[WHERE.] Pottsville Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Bowen
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] John Strauser
[AGE.] 17
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 3 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 27th /65
[WHERE.] Pottsville Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Bowen
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Michael Shutzle
[AGE.] 34
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Germany
[OCCUPATION.] Labor[er]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 27th /65
[WHERE.] Pottsville Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Bowen
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Peter B Shappell
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 27 /65
[WHERE.] Pottsville Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Bowen
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] William Wolfgang
[AGE.] 18
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Laborer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 27th /65
[WHERE.] Pottsville Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Bowen
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] August Stillwagon
[AGE.] 19 1/2
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Segar Mak[er] [written above an erased word]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 28th /65
[WHERE.] Norristown Pa [written above a place name, apparently 'Norristown Pa']
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yerkes
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] John Anderson
[AGE.] 34
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Hopper [?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 28th /65
[WHERE.] Norristown Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yerkes
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Antonia Tremak
[AGE.] 22
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Black
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Sailor
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 28 /65
[WHERE.] Norristown Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yerkes
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Thomas Broderick
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 1 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] Hostler [?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 28 /65
[WHERE.] Norristown Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yerkes
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] George Gable
[AGE.] 28
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] Germany [?] [This seems to be written over an erased word, and is hard to read]
[OCCUPATION.] Blk Smi[th]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 28 /65
[WHERE.] Norristown Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yerkes
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Aaron M Musselman
[AGE.] 29
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Pennsylvania
[OCCUPATION.] Tobacco[nist]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 28 /65
[WHERE.] Norristown Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yerkes
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Dilman Zeigler
[AGE.] 18 1/2
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Farmer
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 28 /65
[WHERE.] Norristown Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Yerkes
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]
[NAMES] Charles Most
[AGE.] 37
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 2 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Florid
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Prussia
[OCCUPATION.] Tan[ner?]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] March 21 /65
[WHERE.] Phila Pa
[BY WHOM.] Capt Palmer
[TERM.] 1 Year
[REMARKS.]