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Chandler, William – Age 21, Year: 1863 – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

William Chandler – 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

NAID: 39071115   NAID File Unit: 39071105     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 8th US Colored Infantry, Bro-Claf

Regiment:  8 infantry

ID: 19401853

Company: D

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: September 28, 1863

Enlisted state: Delaware (Del.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Delaware (Del.)

County born: 

Town born: NEWCASTLE

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 61/2“

Complexion: Mulatto

Eye color: blk

Hair color: blk

Record Info

NAID: 39071115

NAID File Unit: 39071105

Microform: M1821

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