Maine GenealogyWar of 1812 Record of David Porter
| Name of veteran: | David Porter |
| Place of birth: | Bridgetown, Cumberland Co., Mass. |
| Age at enlistment: | 19 |
| Height: | 5' 10" |
| Complexion: | Dark |
| Eye color: | Dark |
| Hair color: | Brown |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Residence: | |
| Date of enlistment: | 24 Apr. 1813 |
| Place of enlistment: | Denmark |
| Regiment and company or ship name: | 34th U.S. Infantry, Capt. Robert Douglass' Company |
| Rank: | Private |
| Name and rank of enlisting officer: | Lt. Gibson |
| Term of enlistment: | 1 Year |
| Comments: | Transferred to the 34th Feb. 16, 1814 |
| Reference Code: | Sewall Folder 15, pg. 18-19 |
Source citation: "War of 1812 Veterans," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/1812_record.asp?id=1864 : accessed 25 Apr. 2024), entry for David Porter, 24 Apr. 1813, citing War of 1812 Veterans database, Maine State Archives.
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