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Hopper, George – Age 21, Year: 1865 – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

George Hopper – 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38636063   NAID File Unit: 38636061     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 12th US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  12 artillery

ID: 19495646

Company: M

Year: 1865

Year Enlisted: 1865

Enlisted term years: 1

Enlisted date: January 21, 1865

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Residence

State born: North Carolina (N.C.)

County born: Yancey

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Occupation: Laborer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 21

Height: 5’ 63/4“

Complexion: Blk

Eye color: Blk

Hair color: Blk

Record Info

NAID: 38636063

NAID File Unit: 38636061

Microform: M1818

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