Civil War Sailors Record of Peter Johnson
| Name of sailor: | Peter Johnson |
| Rank: | Seaman |
| Age: | 27 |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Place of birth: | Norway, Europe |
| 5' 5 1/2" | |
| Complexion: | Florid |
| Eye color: | Dark Blue |
| Hair color: | Light Brown |
| Marks and scars: | goddess of liberty on right fore arm anchor and J.C.S. on left fore arm |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Number of children: | 0 |
| Residence: | Yarmouth |
| Date of enlistment: | 28 Sept. 1864 |
| Place of enlistment: | Portland |
| Term of service: | 3 years |
| Date left service: | 27 Jan. 1865 |
| How left service: | |
| Ships: | Sabine, Ohio, Minnesota, Wabash |
| Remarks: | Substitute for Ezekiel M. Knight of Yarmouth. No further trace of him is found |
| Rate Last Cruise: | Seaman |
| Can Read?: | |
| Can Write?: | |
| Vaccinated?: | |
| Bounty paid: | $0 |
| Money advanced: | $0 |
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Source citation: "Civil War Sailors," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/civil_war_navy_record.asp?id=1376 : accessed 26 Oct. 2025), entry for Peter Johnson, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.
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