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Military Service Record of John Pottinger, United States Colored Troops: 125th US Colored Infantry

John Pottinger – 125th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 114018006   NAID File Unit: 114018003     Microform: X

Military Service

Unit: 125th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  125 infantry

ID: 33770107

Company: C

Year: 

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 25, 1865

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Lebanon

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Nelson

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 114018006

NAID File Unit: 114018003

Microform: X

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