He was born in 1834/35 (3 (30 in 1865)). He was born in Switzerland (3).
When he enlisted, he was a carp[enter?] (3).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 8 inches tall, and had a dark complexion, grey eyes, and brown hair (3).
He was a substitute (1). He enlisted and was mustered into service in the 118th Pennsylvania Infantry on 17 May 1865 (1, 3 [7 (?) May 65]). He was enlisted for one year, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (3).
He was assigned by general order 123, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, without a descriptive list (3).
On 2 June 1865, he was transferred from the 118th Pennsylvania to the 91st Pennsylvania (1, 2). He was a private in company I of the 91st Pennsylvania (1, 4).
He mustered out with his company on 10 July 1865 (1, 3). He was a private, in company I (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) (Jacob Nahle)
2 company I, register of men transferred (Jacob Nahle)
3 company I, descriptive roll, #92 (Jacob Nahle)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Jacob Nahle)