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Chambers, John – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 48th US Colored Infantry

John Chambers – 48th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 55358751   NAID File Unit: 55358749     Microform: M2000

Military Service

Unit: 48th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  48 infantry

ID: 19418097

Company: A

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted:

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: May 1,

Enlisted state: Louisiana (La.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: LAKE PROVIDENCE

Residence

State born: New Jersey (N.J.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: yellow

Eye color: Hazel

Hair color: Dark

Record Info

NAID: 55358751

NAID File Unit: 55358749

Microform: M2000

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