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Hopkins, William Jefferson

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 21, credited to Fayston, VT
Unit(s): 9th VT INF, 1st VT CAV
Service: enl, Cabot, 5/29/62, m/i 7/9/62, CPL, Co. I, 9th VT INF, dis/dsb 10/22/62; enl, Fayston, 9/16/64, m/i 9/16/64, Pvt, Co. C, 1st VT CAV, m/o 6/21/65

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VITALS

Birth: 06/14/1833, Cabot, VT
Death: 08/18/1911

Burial: Massey Cemetery, Danville, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Denis & Karen Jaquish
Findagrave Memorial #: 31030694

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 2/6/1864
Portrait?: Unknown
College?: Not Found
Veterans Home?: Not Found
(If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war)

Remarks: None

Webmaster's Note: If this soldier enlisted before 9/1/62, and was with the regiment on 9/13/62, he would have briefly been taken prisoner along with the entire regiment at Harper's Ferry. Read the unit's Organization and Service for details.


DESCENDANTS

Great Granduncle of Peter Flood, Northfield, VT

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BURIAL:

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Massey Cemetery, Danville, VT

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Wed, Aug 23, 1911 – 4 · The St Johnsbury Caledonian (St. Johnsbury, Vermont) · Newspapers.com