Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
[This is a transcription of the register of deserters in company H of the 91st Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry (1861-1865)]
[A list of everything included in the 91st Pennsylvania's descriptive books, with links to transcriptions, is available here.]
[source: Descriptive book, company H, 91st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 94 (Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780's-1917)]
[transcribed by Harry A. Ide]
Register of Deserters.
No. | Names. | Rank. | When. | From Where. | Remarks. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Peter Robinson | Sargt | Camp Chase | |||
2 | James McIntyre | Private | " [sc. Camp Chase] | |||
3 | William Trotter [?] | " [sc. Private] | " [sc. Camp Chase] | |||
4 | William Davidson | " [sc. Private] | " [sc. Camp Chase] | |||
5 | G H Savage | " [sc. Private] | Phila | |||
6 | H B Seddenger | " [sc. Private] | " [sc. Phila] | |||
7 | Mathias Gebler | " [sc. Private] | " [sc. Phila] | |||
8 | John Tucker | " [sc. Private] | March 28 /62 | " [sc. Phila] | ||
9 | Samuel Wellington | " [sc. Private] | Dec 5th /61 | Phila | ||
10 | Jacob Fisher | " [sc. Private] | August 26 /62 | Clouds Mills Va | ||
11 | Barney Dugan | " [sc. Private] | Oct 25 /61 | Phila | ||
12 | John Mann | " [sc. Private] | " [sc. Oct] 8 /62 | Sharpsburg Md | ||
13 | Andrew Bloom | " [sc. Private] | Novr 25 /61 | Phila | ||
['1' is written over '2' in the year] | ||||||
14 | Maybery Warntz | " [sc. Private] | April 27 /63 | Deserted while on the march to Chancellorsville Va | ||
15 | Peter Alhister | " [sc. Private] | July 11 /63 | Washington | ||
16 | William Dawson | " [sc. Private] | March 2d /64 | Chester Pa | ||
17 | Charles Jackson | |||||
18 | George Miller | Droped [sic] from Rolls July 20th 64 never having reported to the company | ||||
19 | William Conway | Private | June 14th /63 | on the march near Collets Station Va, June | ||
20 | Patrick Donnelly | " [sc. Private] | July 7 /63 | on the march near Frederick Md | ||
21 | Amos Heaveland | " [sc. Private] | July 7 /63 | " " " " " " [sc. on the march near Frederick Md] | ||
22 | Peter Linnett | " [sc. Private] | " " [sc. July 7 /63] | " " " " " " [sc. on the march near Frederick Md] | ||
23 | Charles Harmer [?] | " [sc. Private] | Feb 28th /65 | Hatchers Run Va | Received a Furlough Feb 28th and has not been [something is lost in the gutter] in Philadelphia since | |
24 | William McCoy | " [sc. Private] | April 1st 1865 | At the Battle of Five Forks Va, on the next day [the rest is lost in the gutter] | ||
[line 24 is crossed out] | ||||||
25 | John Anderson [?] | " [sc. Private] | June 25th /65 | In Field | Never reported to Regt, and Dropped by or[der] | |
26 | Thomas Broderick | " [sc. Private] | " " | " " [sc. In Field] | " " " " " " [sc. Never reported to Regt, and Dropped by order] | |
27 | George W Holly | " [sc. Private] | " " | " " [sc. In Field] | " " " " " " [sc. Never reported to Regt, and Dropped by order] | |
28 | George Hollen | " [sc. Private] | " " | " " [sc. In Field] | " " " " " " [sc. Never reported to Regt, and Dropped by order] | |
[I haven't been able to identify him] | ||||||
29 | Antonie Tremak [?] | " [sc. Private] | " " | " " [sc. In Field] | " " " " " " [sc. Never reported to Regt, and Dropped by order] | |
30 | Charles H Wilson | " [sc. Private] | " " | " " [sc. In Field] | " " " " " " [sc. Never reported to Regt, and Dropped by order] |
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