Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen

Hessian Troops in America

Place of Origin
Andershausen
Land
Germany (West)

Hopf, Ludwig (* ca. 1738)

Record + Accumulated Data

Date:

6.1781 / → Timeline

Category of Presentation:

wounded (not generally given)

Regiment:

JAG 5 (Courier Corps (Feldjägerkorps))

Rank:

Private

Signature:

HStAM 15 Nr. 164 [= Truppenteile, Garnisonen, Festungen / Monatliche Listen des Feldjägerkorps, 1781 (Januar-August, Dezember)] (12)

born:

0/0

Dimensions:

5 Fuß 4 Zoll 2 Strich (ca. 1,68 m)

Reference:

HETRINA IV, 3685 [Page 74]

Further Evidence

Hopf, Ludwig (* ca. 1738):

5.1777: recruited · Courier Corps 5 · Rifleman
HStAM 340 Bickell Nr. 289(20)Request page

11.1778: captured · Courier Corps 5 · Private
HStAM 15 Nr. 161(3)Request page

11.1778: deserted · Courier Corps 5 · Private
HStAM 15 Nr. 161(23)Request page

11.1778: deserted · Courier Corps 5 · Private
HStAM 15 Nr. 161(3)Request page

2.1780: ransomed · Courier Corps 5 · Private
HStAM 15 Nr. 163(3)Request page

3.1783: appointed · Courier Corps 5 · Rifleman
HStAM 340 Bickell Nr. 289(20)Request page

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Citation
„Hopf, Ludwig (* ca. 1738)“, in: Hessische Truppen in Amerika <https://www.lagis-hessen.de/en/subjects/idrec/sn/hetrina/id/41560> (Stand: 20.1.2015)