Descriptive roll entries
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[source: Descriptive book, company I, 91st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, National Archives and Records Administration]
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[NAMES] Henry W. Erdman
[AGE.] 27
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 11 inches
[COMPLEXION.] dark [written above a crossed-out 'fair']
[EYES.] Brown [written above 'Hazel']
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] Schurzburg, Germany
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Bealton Va
[BY WHOM.] Lieut Swan
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Discharged by Order of Gen Griffin April 30 /65 to receive a Commission as 1st Lieut
[NAMES] George A. Souders
[AGE.] 26
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Mount Joy, Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Lt Burke
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Discharged by order of Gen Griffin, May 26 /65 to Receive a Commission as 2d Lieut
[NAMES] Robert Ross
[AGE.] 37 [maybe 34?]
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 9 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Philada Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Bealton, Va
[BY WHOM.] Lt Swan
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Discharged on Muster out Rolls July /65
[NAMES] Robert C. Fletcher [?]
[AGE.] 44
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 11 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Lancaster Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Bealton Va
[BY WHOM.] Lt Swan
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Discharged on Muster out Rolls July /65
[NAMES] John H Kennady
[AGE.] 23
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Brown
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Bealton Va
[BY WHOM.] Lt Swan
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Forwarded Descriptive List to Chester Hosp June 17 /65
[NAMES] Charles Lafferty
[AGE.] 21
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Phila Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [blank]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [blank]
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Lt Brooke
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Discharged on muster out Rolls July /65
[NAMES] Alexander Mallock
[AGE.] 27
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Phila, Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Capt Carie
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Dropped as Discharged
[NAMES] Samuel G [sic] Dougherty
[AGE.] 18
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 4 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Brown
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Phila, Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Bealton Va
[BY WHOM.] Lt Swan
[TERM.] 3 years
[REMARKS.]
Discharged on Muster out Rolls July 1865
[NAMES] Lewis Bossal [??] [perhaps Louis Boose]
[AGE.] 38
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Sandy
[WHERE BORN.] France France
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; may begin with 'B']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Lieut Gregory [?]
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Descriptive List forwarded
[NAMES] Bennett Henry
[AGE.] 29
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 9 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Blue [written above a crossed-out 'hazel']
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Bedford Co., Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Chambersburg
[BY WHOM.] Capt Boil 16 dist
[TERM.] 1 yr
[REMARKS.]
Discharged May 31 /65 by Order of War Department
[NAMES] Clark Philip
[AGE.] 37
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Gray
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Bedford co. Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Chambersburg [?] 16 dist
[BY WHOM.] 16 dist
[TERM.] 1 yr
[REMARKS.]
Discharged May 31 /65 by Order of War Department
[NAMES] Dunn, Henry
[AGE.] 23
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 10 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Brown
[WHERE BORN.] Tyrone, Ireland
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; may begin 'L']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Bealton Va
[BY WHOM.] Lt Swan
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Forwarded Descriptive List to Satterlie Hosp Phila Pa Jun [?] 17th /65
[NAMES] Elbin, Otho
[AGE.] 36
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 11 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Sandy
[WHERE BORN.] Bedford Co, Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Chambersburg
[BY WHOM.] 16 dist
[TERM.] 1 yr
[REMARKS.]
(Drafted)
Discharged by Order of War Department May 31 /65
[NAMES] Haley James
[AGE.] 21
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Light
[EYES.] grey
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] Phila Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; probably starting 'Bo']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Bealton Va
[BY WHOM.] Lt Swan
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Wounded June 23 /64 North [illegible] River Va
Promoted to Corporal
Discharged on muster out Rolls July /65
[NAMES] Hickman Enos B
[AGE.] 24
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Black
[WHERE BORN.] Bucks co Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible; begins 'Bo']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Phila
[BY WHOM.] Furlick [?]
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Heckman [?] Wounded June 18 /64 near Petersburg Va
Promoted to Corp
Discharged on muster out Rolls July /65
[NAMES] Harris, William
[AGE.] 36
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 6 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Dark
[EYES.] Dark
[HAIR.] Dark
[WHERE BORN.] Philad Penna
[OCCUPATION.] Shoe[maker]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Philad
[BY WHOM.] Lt Brooke
[TERM.] 3 yrs
[REMARKS.]
Discharged on Muster out Rolls July /65
[NAMES] Heimes, Thomas
[AGE.] 37
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 11 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Hazel
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Bedford co, Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Chambersburg
[BY WHOM.] 16 dist
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
(Drafted)
Discharged May 31 /65 By Order of War Department
[NAMES] Ickes Adam
[AGE.] 19
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 8 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Grey
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Bedford co, Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Chambersburg
[BY WHOM.] Capt Boil 16 dist
[TERM.] 1 year
[REMARKS.]
(Subst)
Descriptive List forwarded
[NAMES] Ickes Daniel
[AGE.] 24
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 7 1/2 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Bedford co, Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible, perhaps beginning 'a']
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Chambersburg
[BY WHOM.] 16 dist
[TERM.] 1 yr
[REMARKS.]
(Drafted)
Discharged May 31 /65 by Order of War Department
[NAMES] Ickes, William
[AGE.] 18
[HEIGHT.] 5 feet 5 inches
[COMPLEXION.] Fair
[EYES.] Blue
[HAIR.] Light
[WHERE BORN.] Bedford Co, Penna
[OCCUPATION.] [illegible]
[ENLISTMENT.]
[WHEN.] [illegible]
[WHERE.] Chambersburg
[BY WHOM.] Capt Boil 16 dist
[TERM.] 1 yr
[REMARKS.]
(Subst)
Discharged on Muster out Rolls July /65