Alfred Rolf (1844-?), son of Benjamin and Ann (Allen) Rolf from Upper Town in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, was a blacksmith by trade On April 17, 1863, he married Bridget Quinn and had a son, John. On October 21, 1863, in Cleveland, Ohio, he enlisted in Company B, 32nd Ohio Volunteers, 17th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, under General James B. McPherson. Rolf was injured and captured in the Battle of Atlanta in July 1864, but escaped. After the 32nd Ohio Infantry disbanded on July 20, 1865, he was sent to Company G, 34th United States Infantry. Additional biographical information about Alfred Rolf has not been determined.
From the description of Alfred Rolf Letters, 1864-1867. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 695565420
