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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John Potter

(c. 1831 - ?)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 27th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Lenoir County, he enlisted at age 30 on 17 April 1861 in Company C, 27th North Carolina Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Wounded at the Wilderness, VA on 5 May 1864. Deserted on 25 August 1864.

References & notes

Basic information from Wilson1, as J. Potter. Additional information from Company C muster data posted online by Tom Sutton, Jr.

Birth

c. 1831

Notes

1   Wilson, William P., Adjutant, Casualty list of the 27th N.C.S.T. at Sharpsburg, North Carolina Standard, 1862-10-15  [AotW citation 9859]