Black Person Information
First Name:
Anthony
Last Name:
Pottinger
Family Code:
10000
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
George Washington Pottinger
First Owner Code:
W01290A
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:
6th Cavalry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1865
Additional Information
Notes:
Enlisted at New Haven KY. Born in December 1840 (23 years 5 months). Claim: "by purchase in 1863 from a commisioner in T. W. Gaslin et al vs. J. H. Talbot"