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Confederate (CSV)

Private

J. C. Hopper

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as a Private in Company K, 2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion, date not known.

On the Campaign

He was in action with his Company at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Military Service Records,1 via fold3, only as a single (cover) card under the 2nd Battalion; his records are not found with all the other men in the Company with those of the 48th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, or with the 2nd Confederate Cavalry, to which Company K transferred in January 1863.

Notes

1   US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927  [AotW citation 28998]