Sineus Hopping letter, 1862 - 1862

Call Number: 1974.217

Extent: 0.08 Linear feet, in one folder

A letter from Sineus Hopping to his parents, dated November 1, 1862. The letter was written by Hopping while aboard the United States Receiving Ship North Carolina at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. In the letter, Hopping discusses his impending inscription into the military. Hopping was from Bridgehampton, Long Island.

Names:

  • Hopping, Sineus

Places:

  • Bridgehampton (N.Y.)
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • United States — History — Civil War, 1861-1865

Types of material:

  • Correspondence

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