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