He was 32 years old when he was enlisted (3, 4 [27]). He was born in North East Pennsylvania (3, 4 [Spain]).
He was a seaman (3, 4). He was living in Philadelphia when he was enrolled (4).
He was 5 feet 9-1/2 inches tall, and had a fair complexion, hazel eyes, and sandy hair (3, 4).
He was enlisted and mustered into service as a private on 11 March 1864, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1, 3, 4). He was enlisted for three years, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Lieutenant Gregory (3). He was mustered by Captain Nichols (3). He was owed $300 bounty, and may have been paid $19.12 (3). He served as a private in company B (1).
He was reported absent without leave on 26 April 1864 (5; see also 7). On 27 April 1864, Sinex asked that he be sent to the regiment (2).
He was dropped from the rolls on 30 June 1864 as a deserter (1, 4, 6 [3 July]).
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 letter, Sinex to Marvin, 27 April 1864
3 company B, [second] descriptive roll, entry 50 (Ashman C Daballed)
4 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 1 Jun 2004 (Ashman Daballad; rolls have 'Daballed')
5 consolidated morning report, 91st Pennsylvania, 26 April 1864 (Deballed)
6 consolidated morning report, 91st PA, 3 July 1864 (Private Daballad)
7 monthly return, company B, May 1864 (Ashman C Daballad)
[I did not find an entry for him in Ancestry's index to the pension index by name (searched December 2006)