Thomas Chamberlin 34th Pennsylvania POW, 2X WIA New Market, Gettysburg
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Thomas Chamberlin 34thPennsylvania POW, 2X WIA New Market, Gettysburg. 1P, Partly printed DS
requisition for the 5th Pa Reserves (also known as the 34thPA) . Twice signed by Thomas Chamberlin and dated January 7, 1862.
Thomas Chamberlin
Residence Lewisburg PA; a 23 year-old Lawyer.
Enlisted on 6/12/1861 at Lewisburg, PA as a Captain.
On 6/21/1861 he was commissioned into "D" Co. PA 34th Infantry He was discharged for promotion on 9/23/1862
On 9/23/1862 he was commissioned into Field & Staff PA 150th Infantry He Resigned on 3/15/1864
He was listed as:
* POW 6/30/1862 New Market Cross Roads, VA
* Wounded 6/30/1862 New Market Cross Roads, VA
* Exchanged 8/27/1862 (place not stated) (Exchanged for William Price 8th NC)
* Wounded 7/1/1863 Gettysburg, PA
Promotions:
* Major 9/23/1862 (As of 150th PA Infantry)
* Lt Colonel 3/6/1864
He was described at enlistment as:
5' 6.0", dark complexion, hazel eyes, black hair
Other Information:
born 3/18/1838 in Lewisburg, PA
died 2/22/1917
Buried: Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union Co., PA
(Regimental Historian)
After the War he lived in Lewisburg, PA |
Shipping Weight:
0.25 lb
$100.00 USD
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