91st PA: Michael Morris

Michael Morris

Before the war

He was born in 1821/22 (2 (33 in 1865)). He was born in Poland [?] (2).

When he enlisted, he was a la[borer?] (2).

Description

When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 4 inches tall, and had a light complexion, hazel eyes, and brown hair (2).

During the war

He was a substitute (1). He enlisted and was mustered into service on 28 March 1865 (1, 2). He was enlisted for one year, at Norristown, Pennsylvania, by Captain Yerkes (2). He was a private in company C (1, 4).

He deserted on 24 June 1865 (1). He was a private, in company C (4).

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) (Michael Morris)

2 company C, descriptive roll, entry 148 (Michael Morris)

3 company C, untitled list, probably of status at muster out, entry 120 (Michael Morris)

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

index to compiled service records

[index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania]
[transcribed 27 January 2015, from Fold3]


Morris Michael
Co. C, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt. | Pvt.
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