John Morrill enlisted as a private on 13 October 1862 at the age of 32 in Company K, 24th Infantry Regiment Maine. He received a disability discharge on 7 March 1863. Historical Data Systems, American Civil War Soldiers (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com), Source Medium: Book . [2]

[1]Chesterville (Maine) Town Clerk, [Chesterville, Maine] Town and Vital Records, 1802-1892 (Name: Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1953;). Chesterville (Maine) Town Clerk, [Chesterville, Maine] Town and Vital Records, 1802-1892 (Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1953), Source Medium: Book .

[2]Historical Data Systems, American Civil War Soldiers (Name: Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com;).

[3]Maine Old Cemetery Association cemetery inscription project, series three . Maine Old Cemetery Association cemetery inscription project, series three.

[4]ibid. Maine Old Cemetery Association cemetery inscription project, series three.