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Chaplin, Simon – Age 35, Year: 1863 – 34th US Colored Infantry

Simon Chaplin – 34th US Colored Infantry

NAID: 46368917   NAID File Unit: 46368915     Microform: M1992

Military Service

Unit: 34th US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  34 infantry

ID: 19438121

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: April 18, 1863

Enlisted state: South Carolina (S.C.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Beaufort

Residence

State born: South Carolina (S.C.)

County born: 

Town born: St. Helena Island

Occupation: Carter

Physical Characteristics

Age: 28

Height: 5’ 6“

Complexion: Mulatto (Mulat or Mult)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 46368917

NAID File Unit: 46368915

Microform: M1992

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