He was born in 1844/45 (2 (20 in 1865)). He was born in England (2).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 11-1/2 inches tall, and had a fair complexion, hazel eyes, and brown hair (2).
He was a substitute (1). He enlisted and was mustered into service on 27 March 1865 (1, 2). He was enlisted for one year, at West Chester, Pennsylvania, by Captain Chrishman (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).
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) (James O'Neill)
2 company C, descriptive roll, entry 154 (James O'Neill)
3 company C, untitled list, probably of status at muster out, entry 125 (James O'Neill)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (James O'Neill)