John Pottinger

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Pottinger
Family Code:
40124
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1848.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
62
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
James Pottinger
First Owner Code:
W11483
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
125th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1865.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent

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