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Chatten, Philip – Age 14, Year: 1864 – 42nd US Colored Infantry

Philip Chatten – 42nd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 53594339   NAID File Unit: 53594336     Microform: M1994

Military Service

Unit: 42nd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  42 infantry

ID: 19413100

Company: F

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Tennessee (Tenn.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Chattanooga

Residence

State born: Tennessee (Tenn.)

County born: Meigs

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 14

Height: 5’ 3“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 53594339

NAID File Unit: 53594336

Microform: M1994

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