91st PA: Lewis Bourgant (or Bourganot)

Lewis Bourgant

Before the war

He was born in 1820/21 (3 (40 in 1861)). He was born in Aix-la Chapelle, France (3).

When he enlisted, he was a baker (3).

Description

When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 5 inches tall, and had a light complexion, hazel eyes, and gray hair (3).

During the war

He enlisted and was mustered into service on 2 December 1861 (1, 3). He was enlisted for three years, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Captain Fetter (3). He was a private in company F (1, 4, 5, 6).

He was discharged at Carroll Hill Barracks, on 19 April 1862, on surgeon's certificate of disability (1, 2, 3). He was a private, in company F (4, 5, 6).

Sources

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (Lewis Bourgant)

2 company F, register of men discharged (Lewis Bourgant)

3 company F, descriptive roll, #91 (Lewis Bourganot)

4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Louis Bourganot)

5 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Louis Bourgonet)

6 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Louis Bourgnanot)

Sources checked unsuccessfully

pension index by name
Ancestry index
1890 US census, veterans' schedules
Ancestry index
Pennsylvania veterans' burial cards
Ancestry index (accessed 7 Apr 12)

index to compiled service records

[index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania]
[transcribed 8 Mar 2014, from Fold3]


Bourganot, Louis
Co. F, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt. | Pvt.
See also [blank]

GENERAL INDEX CARD.


[card 2, transcribed 10 March 2014]

Bourgonet, Louis
Co. F, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt | Pvt.
REFERENCE CARD.
Original filed under
Bourganot, Louis

GENERAL INDEX CARD.


[card 3, transcribed 12 March 2014]

Bourgnanot, Louis
Co. F, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt | Pvt
REFERENCE CARD.
Original filed under
Bourganot, Louis

GENERAL INDEX CARD.

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