He was born in 1834/35 (2 (27 in 1862)).
He enlisted and was mustered into service, at Washington, DC, on 23 January 1862 (1, 2). He was mustered in as a private in company I (1, 2, 3).
He was discharged on 29 May 1862 on surgeon's certificate of disability (1, 2). He was a private, in company I (3).
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) (Charles B Parker)
2 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 30 March 2005 (Charles B Parker)
3 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Charles B Parker)