91st PA: David Souash

David Souash

Before the war

He was born in 1842/43 (2 (22 in 1865), 3 (22 in 1865)). He was born in Indiana [County], Pennsylvania (2, 3).

When he enlisted, he was a laborer (2, 3).

Description

When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 7-1/2 inches tall, and had a fair complexion, blue eyes, and light hair (2, 3).

During the war

He was a substitute for H H Caughet (1, 2). He enlisted and was mustered into service on 8 March 1865 (1, 2). He was enlisted for one year, at N Brinton [?] Pennsylvania, by Cathburton (2). He was a private in company K (1, 4-5). His service was credited to the 68th subdivision of the 24th congressional district (2).

He mustered out with his company on 10 July 1865 (1). He was a private, in company K (4-5).

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) (David Souash)

2 company K, third descriptive roll (David Souash [the 'u' could be a 'w'])

3 company K, fourth descriptive roll (David Souash)

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

5 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (David Sowash)

Sources checked unsuccessfully

pension index, by name
Ancestry index (accessed Apr 07)
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index to compiled service records

[index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania]
[transcribed 12 April 2015, from Fold3]


Souash, David
Co. K, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt | Pvt
REFERENCE CARD.
Original filed under
Sowash, David

GENERAL INDEX CARD.


[card 2, transcribed 14 Apr 15]

Sowash, David
Co. K, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt | Pvt
See also [blank]

GENERAL INDEX CARD.

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