He was born in 1843/44 (2 (21 in 1865)). He was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania (2).
When he enlisted, he was a boatman (2).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 6 inches tall, and had a light complexion, dark eyes, and brown hair (2).
He was a substitute (1, 2). He enlisted and was mustered into service on 28 May 1865 (1, 2). He was enlisted for one year, at West Chester, Pennsylvania, by Christman (2). His enlistment was credited to the seventh congressional district (2). He was a private in company A (1, 3, 4).
He was absent, sick, when the regiment mustered out (1, 2). He was a private, in company A (3, 4).
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) (Joseph Evans)
2 company A descriptive roll, entry 174 (Joseph Evans)
3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Joseph Evans)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Joseph Evan)