Joseph N. Chambers (1798–1874) was an American politician and army officer. Chambers was born in Maryland and graduated in 1818 from the United States Military Academy. He then served as a lieutenant until his resignation in 1823. He was later elected as a Member of the House of Representatives of Louisiana.[1] Chambers died on November 12, 1874, in Clinton, Louisiana.
Military career
editHe was appointed from his home state of Maryland as Cadet at the United States Military Academy on January 1, 1814, and graduated June 24, 1818.[2] He served in the Army from 1818 to 1823 [3] as Second and First Lieutenant and resigned on November 6, 1823.[4]
References
edit- ^ Annual Reunion of the Association of Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point,New York,June 9, 1881/E.W.Lyon Publisher/Saginaw,Michigan
- ^ American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive, of the Congress of The United States, Vol.XIII,1834.
- ^ "Cullum's Register Class of 1818". University of Chicago. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
- ^ Nile's Weekly Register, Volume XXI,March,1822
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