Caleb Potts
Name: Caleb Potts
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 39th USCT Inf.
Race: African American
Owner's Name: Brook Buxton
Place of Birth/Residence: Frederick, Frederick County, MD
Enlistment Date: 07/08/1864
Company: F
Slave at Enlistment?: Yes
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Drafted from 4th Cong. Dist. MD.
Source(s):
U.S. Adjutant General, Maryland Slave Claims Commission, "Register of Claims, 1864-1867," Number 2654, Record Group 94, Entry 350, National Archives, Washington, DC (digital copy online at Maryland State Archives, MSA-SC-4678); Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Ancestry.com, U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865 [database on-line].
