He was 18 years old when he was enlisted (2). He was born in Pennsylvania (2).
He was a lab[orer] (2).
He was 5 feet 4 inches tall, and had a fair complexion, grey eyes, and light hair (2).
He was a substitute (1). He was enlisted and mustered into service on 24 March 1865 (1, 2). He was enlisted for one year, at Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, by Captain Eyster (2). He served as a private in company C (1).
He died of disease on 20 May 1865 in Washington, DC (1, 4). He was buried in the National Cemetery at Arlington, Virginia (1).
Final statements were sent on 19 June 1865, but the descriptive roll does not say where they were sent (2).
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) (Zach'h Barnhart [sic])
2 company C, descriptive roll, entry 140 (Zachariah Barnhard [sic])
3 company C, untitled list, probably of status at muster out, entry 85 (Zachariah Barnhart)
4 consolidated morning report, 91st Pennsylvania, 28 May 1865 (Barnhart)
[I did not find an entry for him in the Ancestry index to the pension index by name (searched March 2007)]
[I did not find an entry for him in the Ancestry index to the 1890 veteran's census (searched June 2007)]