Soldiers’ Dossiers (1861–1865)
Jeremiah Cooper
Pvt.—77th Pa.
From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives
Personal Information
Name:Jeremiah Cooper
Birthplace:St. Louis, MO
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Physical Description:Brown eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 6'
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Enlistment Records
Date of Enlistment:September 22, 1861
Place of Enlistment:Chambersburg, Pa.
Age at Enlistment:21
Occupation at Enlistment:Shoemaker
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Service Information
Rank:Pvt.
Company:A
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Regiment:77th Pa.
Military Service Record
Promotions:01-13-1863 to Fife Major;05-11-1863 to PrinciPa.l Musician
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Muster Sheet:10-31-1861 to 09-19-1863;04-08-1864 to 10-11-1864
Captured:September 19, 1863; Chickamauga
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Prison:October 1, 1863; to 04-08-1864 Richmond, Va
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