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Chambers, Richard – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Richard Chambers – 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38503934   NAID File Unit: 38503932     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  9 artillery

ID: 19491503

Company: C

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: September 3, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Sandusky

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 4“

Complexion: Olive

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 38503934

NAID File Unit: 38503932

Microform: M1818

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