Chambers, E. W., diary [ca.1857]-1956

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Chambers, E. W., diary [ca.1857]-1956

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The E. W. Chambers Diary, [ca.1857]-1956, chronicles the daily military life of Elijah Windsor Chambers during hisservice in Captain John W. Kolfus’s company of the 16th Texas Cavalry VolunteerRegiment in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

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Chambers family.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 16th.

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Chambers, E. W. (Elijah Windsor), 1840-1892

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Born in Indiana, Elijah Windsor Chambers (1840-1892) was one of thirteen children to Elisha and Margaret Ann (Mannon) Chambers, including William Clinton (1836-1862), James Milton Chambers (1844-1862), and Elizabeth Bryan. Elijah, William, and James served together in Captain John W. Kolfus’s company of the 16th Texas Cavalry Volunteer Regiment in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. In 1866, E. W. Chambers married M. M. McPherson, with whom he had several children. From the gu...

Bryan, Elizabeth Chambers.

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Houston, J. Milton.

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