Civil War Soldier

EDWARD Hopper

Offaly: Banagher • Army: Union

Soldier No. 3

88 New York

At a glance Town: 12 · Regiment: 1 · State: 12 · Town+Reg: 0

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EDWARD Hopper is recorded from Banagher with service in Union. The associated regiment record is 88 New York Infantry.

TownBanagher

ArmyUnion

Regiment88 New York Infantry

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This record places EDWARD Hopper from Banagher in Union service.

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Soldier Number: 3
Surname: Hopper
First Name: EDWARD
Alternative Name / Alias: Unknown / not yet recorded
Soldier No. Of Relation: Unknown / not yet recorded
Offaly Town / Area: Banagher
Army: Union
Rank: Colonel
Company: Unknown / not yet recorded
Regiment Number: 88
US State Regiment: New York
Type Reg.: Infantry

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Mother: Unknown / not yet recorded
Father: Unknown / not yet recorded
Siblings: Unknown / not yet recorded
Family Connections / Other Relationship: Unknown / not yet recorded
Birth Year: Unknown / not yet recorded
Baptism Record: Unknown / not yet recorded

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Civil War Death Y/N: Unknown / not yet recorded
Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death: Unknown / not yet recorded
Death Year: Unknown / not yet recorded
Place of Death: Unknown / not yet recorded
State / Country Of Burial: Unknown / not yet recorded
Grave Site (link): Unknown / not yet recorded

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Service: Union – 88 New York Infantry

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From the same Offaly town / area

DENNIS Bracken — Soldier No. 11 | Banagher | 56 Massachusetts Infantry | Union | d. 1864
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PATRICK Howe — Soldier No. 339 | Banagher | 6 Regular Army Infantry | Union
MICHAEL Kenny — Soldier No. 2 | Banagher | 10 New York Infantry | Union
WILLIAM Larkin — Soldier No. 9 | Banagher | 49 Wisconsin Infantry | Union
KEERAN Mckenny — Soldier No. 7 | Banagher | 110 Ohio Infantry | Union
THOMAS Mckenny — Soldier No. 6 | Banagher | 110 Ohio Infantry | Union

Same surname (possible family group)

MARTIN Hopper — Soldier No. 112 | Kilcormac | 31 Massachusetts Infantry | Union

Served in the same regiment

PATRICK Joseph Healy — Soldier No. 152 | Tullamore | 88 New York Infantry | Union

Served in regiments from the same US state

JOHN W Baker — Soldier No. 90 | Edenderry | 15 New York Engineers | Union | d. 1920
COL Michael Bennett — Soldier No. 92 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1909
JOHN J Bermingham — Soldier No. 126 | Lusmagh | 6 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1939
ANDREW Bermingham — Soldier No. 133 | Rahan | 69 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
RICHARD Bermingham — Soldier No. 132 | Rahan | 69 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1919
PETER Boland — Soldier No. 151 | Tullamore | 5 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1864
SAMUEL Brackett — Soldier No. 55 | Daingean | 110 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1908
PETER Breslin — Soldier No. 199 | Moneygall | 67 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1861
MICHAEL Briscoe — Soldier No. 38 | Birr | 132 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1864
WILLIAM Brown — Soldier No. 228 | Unknown Within Offaly | 110 New York Infantry | Union
LAWRENCE Buckley — Soldier No. 466 | Kilcormac | 115 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1915
CAPT James Campbell — Soldier No. 95 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1922

Served in the same army

NICHOLAS Allen — Soldier No. 138 | Rhode | 10 Maine Infantry | Union
ISAAC Ardill — Soldier No. 139 | Seir Kieran | 2 New Jersey Infantry | Union | d. 1862
CHRISTOPHER Armstrong — Soldier No. 207 | Unknown Within Offaly | Regular Army Ordnance | Union
JOHN W Baker — Soldier No. 90 | Edenderry | 15 New York Engineers | Union | d. 1920
JOHN Barrett — Soldier No. 157 | Tullamore | 6 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1888
JAMES Barrett — Soldier No. 154 | Tullamore | 35 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1894
JAMES Barry — Soldier No. 217 | Unknown Within Offaly | 3 Regular Army Artillery | Union
WILLIAM Cowell Bayley — Soldier No. 153 | Tullamore | 25 Pennsylvania Infantry | Union | d. 1889
MICHAEL Beggs — Soldier No. 218 | Unknown Within Offaly | 8 New Hampshire Infantry | Union | d. 1896
WILLIAM Belton — Soldier No. 219 | Unknown Within Offaly | 3 Regular Army Artillery | Union
COL Michael Bennett — Soldier No. 92 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1909
THOMAS Bergin — Soldier No. 220 | Unknown Within Offaly | 2 Regular Army Artillery | Union

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Available Details

Name	Edward Hopper
Alt’ Name	Edward C Hopper
Location/ Birthplace	Banagher Banagher – Wikipedia
Born	1826
Baptism Record
Year of Death	1870
Grave Location	Hudson, New Jersey Capt Edward C Hopper (1822-1870) – Find a Grave Memorial
US State	New Jersey
US Residence	88 Atlantic St. Hudson, New Jersey Atlantic St – Google Maps
Mother
Father
Other Family	Brothers: Robert & John Hopper (Civil War Soldier) Capt John Hopper – Find a Grave Memorial Robert H. Hopper (1830-1860) – Find a Grave Memorial Nephew: Edward Hopper Jnr (Civil War Soldier) Hopper, Edward – US, Civil War Pensions Index, 1861-1900 – Fold3 Wife: Bridget Whitty Bridget Teresa Whitty Hopper (1825-1913) – Find a Grave Memorial
Army	Union army – Wikipedia
Military History	Wounded during “Seven Days” campaign. A Captain, he helped to raise the 5th Regiment. Edward Hopper from Banagher and Abraham Lincoln’s Funeral. – Americasoffalyheroes
US Army Details	Co G., 5th New Jersey Infantry Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) Co. D, 2nd New Jersey Infantry
Other Details	Left Ireland along with his brother Robert Hopper due to their involvement in the 1848 Irish Rebellion. His Father was a Sergeant in the local Militia in Offaly. Aug 07, 1848, page 4 – Freeman’s Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser at Newspapers.com™ – Newspapers.com™ 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census – Ancestry.com Nephew – Simon Whitty was also a Civil War Soldier, who was enlisted into Edward Hoppers Unit died from wounds received at The Battle of Williamsburg Page 4 – US, Civil War “Widows’ Pensions”, 1861-1910 – Fold3 Mar 31, 1870, page 1 – The Jersey Journal at Newspapers.com™ – Newspapers.com™