C.H. Potter

1830–1889
Photograph of C.H. Potter Source: Library of Congress

Biography

C.H. Potter held the rank of Captain during the American Civil War, serving in a company command position. He was among the many junior officers who managed the day-to-day operations and discipline of enlisted soldiers. His image was captured in Library of Congress photographic collections, preserving a record of military officers from this pivotal period in American history.

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