John Potter – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38692145 NAID File Unit: 38692142 Microform: M1818
Military Service
Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery
Regiment: 13 artillery
ID: 19497929
Company: B
Year: 1865
Year Enlisted: 1865
Enlisted term years: 3
Enlisted date: May 18, 1865
Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)
Enlisted county:
Enlisted town: Bowling Green
Residence
State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)
County born:
Town born: Bowling Green
Occupation: Farmer
Physical Characteristics
Age: 20
Height: 5’ 41/2“
Complexion: Yellow (Yel or Yello)
Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)
Record Info
NAID: 38692145
NAID File Unit: 38692142
Microform: M1818
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