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Henry Conner

Before the war

He was 26 years old when he was enlisted (3). He was born in Canada (3).

He was a farmer when he was enlisted (3).

Description

He was 5 feet 8 inches tall, and had a fair complexion, grey eyes, and black hair (3).

During the war

He was drafted (1, 3). He was enlisted and mustered into service on 4 October 1864 (1, 3). He was enlisted for one year, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (3). His service was credited to the 14th Congressional District (3). He served as a private in company G (1).

He deserted on 7 December 1864 while on the march to Jarrats Station, Virginia (1, 2, 3, 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) (Henry Conner)

2 company G, register of deserters (Henry Conner)

3 company G, second descriptive roll, [#33] (Henry Conner)

4 consolidated morning report, 91st Pennsylvania, 28 December 1864 (Connor)

[I did not find an entry for him in the index on <www.ancestry.com> to the pension index by name (searched January 2007)]


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