John W. Chambers, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. C. D. Barksdale's Company (Carolina Light Infantry Vols.), 1st Regiment South Carolina Vols.,* joined for duty and enrolled August 27, 1861 at Charleston, S. C. by Capt. Barksdale for the war, promoted Captain August 31, 1862, killed in action near Hagerstown, Md. July 13, 1863

* This company subsequently became Company L (Carolina Light Infantry) 1st (McCreary's) Regiment South Carolina Infantry

M267: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina