He was 21 years old when he was enlisted (2). He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2).
He was a machinist (2). He was living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when he was enlisted (2).
He was 5 feet 3 inches tall, and had a light complexion, blue eyes, and light hair (2).
He was enlisted and mustered into service on 2 September 1864 (1, 2, 3 [1 Sep]). He was enlisted at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2). He was mustered in as a private, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2). He served as a private in company E (1).
He was discharged on 2 April 1865 (3). He was not on the muster-out roll when the regiment mustered out (1).
In 1890, he was living at 2229 Clayton Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (3, 4). He was a weaver (4).
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 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 18 August 2004 (William Moore)
3 1890 US census, veterans schedule, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 290 (image 1618 on <www.ancestry.com>), line 7 (William M Moore alias William Moore [sic])
4 1890 Gopsill's Philadelphia directory (William M Moore)