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Hoper, Charles – Age 17, Year: 1864 – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Charles Hoper – 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22257564   NAID File Unit: 22257562     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 13th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  13 artillery

ID: 19472151

Company: G

Year: 1864

Year Enlisted: 1864

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: October 1, 1864

Enlisted state: Kentucky (Ky., Ken. or Kent.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Greenupsburg

Residence

State born: Kentucky (Ky. Ken. Or Kent.)

County born: Mason

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 17

Height: 5’ 31/2“

Complexion: Dark (Drk or Dk)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22257564

NAID File Unit: 22257562

Microform: M1818

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