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Potter, John – Age 26, Year: 1864 – 41st US Colored Infantry

John Potter – 41st US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53581914   NAID File Unit: 53581912     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 41st US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  41 infantry

ID: 19406752

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 21, 1864

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: phila

Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: 

Town born: BROOKLYN

Occupation: Tobacco Twister

Physical Characteristics

Age: 26

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: Dark

Hair color: Wool

Record Info

NAID: 53581914

NAID File Unit: 53581912

Microform: M1994

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