Military: CWR: Potter, James Gordon of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Potter, James Gordon * Born in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Jan. 25, 1926 in Johnstown, Pa. * Private Co. F 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry * Enlisted Feb. 17, 1864 at age 18 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Feb. 17, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered out with company July 8, 1865 * Discharged July 8, 1865 * Invalid Pension: Applied July 19, 1890, Application #926819, Certificate #883372; Widow Pension: Applied Feb. 13, 1926, Application #1242067, Certificate #971360 SOURCE: * Potter Family File Folder, Meyersdale Library [Lists company as E] * Muster Roster Co. F * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295756