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Chalton, Jacob – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 20th US Colored Infantry

Jacob Chalton – 20th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45754412   NAID File Unit: 45754408     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 20th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  20 infantry

ID: 19401828

Company: D

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: December 31, 1863

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Residence

State born: New York (N.Y.)

County born: Schenectady

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Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 25

Height: 5’ 101/2“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Gray (Grey or Gry)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45754412

NAID File Unit: 45754408

Microform: M1823

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