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Hopper, George – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery – United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

George Hopper – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

NAID: 22215197   NAID File Unit: 22215195     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery - United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19470273

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 21, 1865

Enlisted state: Ohio (O.)

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: Cincinnati

Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Yancey

Town born: 

Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 22215197

NAID File Unit: 22215195

Microform: M1818

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