He was born in 1830/31 (3 (30 in 1861)). He was born in Tyrone, Ireland (3).
When he enlisted, he was a soap [rest is illegible; perhaps 'maker'?] (3).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 6 inches tall, and had a light compleixon, blue eyes, and light hair (3).
He enlisted and was mustered into service on 29 October 1861 (1, 3). He was enlisted at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Captain Casner (3). He was mustered in as a private in company K, by Lieutenant Francis Gregory (1, 3, 4, 5).
He died on 26 April 1862 of drowning, at Alexandria, Virginia (1, 2). He was a private, in company K (4, 5).
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) (John Mallon)
2 company K, register of deaths (John Mallon)
3 company K, descriptive roll (John Malone)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (John Mallon)
5 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (John Malone)