91st PA: Henry Strock

Henry Strock

Before the war

He was born in 1836/37 (2 (18 in 1865)). He was born in Ohio (2).

When he enlisted, he was a farmer (2).

Description

When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 9 [?] inches tall, and had a fair complexion, blue eyes, and light hair (2).

During the war

He enlisted and was mustered into service for one year, as a substitute, on 15 March 1865, at Meadville, Pennsylvania (1, 2, 4). (In 1900, two Meadville's existed in PA: Meadville City, in Crawford County, and Meadville, in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County [Pennsylvania line, 4th edition].) He was enlisted and mustered into service by Captain Derickson (2). He was a private in company E (1, 5).

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

After the war

He applied successfully from Michigan on 3 September 1890 for a pension (3, 4).

He again applied for a pension on 19 March 1909 (4).

He died on 15 July 1928, at Kenosha, Wisconsin (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)

2 company E descriptive roll, entry 185 (Henry Strock)

3 Veterans' administration. Pension index, by name (Henry Strock)

4 pension index, by regiment, 91st PA Infantry, company E (Henry Strock)

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

index to compiled service records

[index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania]
[transcribed 19 April 2015, from Fold3]


Strock Henry
Co. E, 91 Pennsylvania Inf.
Pvt | Pvt
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GENERAL INDEX CARD.

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