He was 23 years old when he was enrolled (3).
He also served for three months in company B of the 10th Pennsylvania (6).
He was drafted (1, 3). He was enrolled and mustered into service on 2 March 1865 (1, 3, 6 [14 Mar]). He was enrolled as a private at Norristown, Pennsylvania (3). He served as a private in company B (1).
He was "to be charged"--perhaps for lost equipment, when the regiment mustered out (2).
He mustered out with his company on 10 July 1865 (1, 3, 6).
On 26 August 1891, he successfully applied from Pennsylvania for a pension (4, 5).
On 2 May 1896, Ann Lizzie Anderson, his widow, successfully applied from Pennsylvania for a pension (4, 5).
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) (JC Anderson)
2 list of men who owed money [?], page 2, number 16 (Anderson)
3 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 23 June 2004 (JC Anderson)
4 pension index, by regiment (John C Anderson)
5 pension index, by name (John C Anderson)