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Potts, Thomas – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 39th US Colored Infantry

Thomas Potts – 39th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55866050   NAID File Unit: 55866047     Microform: M1993

Military Service

Unit: 39th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  39 infantry

ID: 19441694

Company: I

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: March 31, 1865

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Frederick

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Frederick

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 55866050

NAID File Unit: 55866047

Microform: M1993

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