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Chavous, John L – Age 23, Year: 1864 – 23rd US Colored Infantry

John L Chavous – 23rd US Colored Infantry

NAID: 45854979   NAID File Unit: 45854977     Microform: M1823

Military Service

Unit: 23rd US Colored Infantry

Regiment:  23 infantry

ID: 19438587

Company: K

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: February 27, 1864

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Columbus

Residence

State born: Ohio (O.)

County born: 

Town born: Zinn

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 23

Height: 5’ 11“

Complexion: Brown (Bro, Brn, Bn or Br)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 45854979

NAID File Unit: 45854977

Microform: M1823

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